FRCA expands access to affordable veterinary care, spay/neuter, and pet-support services for families in Russell and Tazewell Counties, helping prevent unnecessary surrender and shelter intake.
Making Veterinary Care Accessible in Southwest Virginia
FRCA helps eligible families access free spay/neuter and affordable veterinary care through programs designed to remove financial barriers, encourage responsible pet ownership, and keep pets with the families who love them.
When families have access to affordable veterinary care and support, pets stay healthy at home, families stay together, and our community thrives.
COST OF CARE
Veterinary Assistance
Helps families afford essential care.
UNPLANNED LITTERS
Spay/Neuter Access
Prevents pet overpopulation at the source.
PREVENTABLE ILLNESS
Preventive Care
Keeps pets healthy and out of crisis.
RISK OF SURRENDER
Pet-Retention Support
Provides resources before families reach a crisis.
FROM BARRIER TO BELONGING
How FRCA Removes Barriers
BARRIER
FRCA ASSISTANCE
HEALTHY PET
FAMILY STAYS TOGETHER
REDUCED SHELTER INTAKE
Every family's path looks a little different, but this is the difference access to care can make.
OUR PROGRAMS
How We Make a Difference
Affordable Spay/Neuter Connections
Preventive & Wellness Care
Veterinary Assistance
Urgent & sick care
Community / Pet-Retention Support
Every number represents a pet receiving care and a family receiving support.
LOCAL IMPACT
Verified Local Impact
Every number represents a pet receiving care and a family receiving support.
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Pets Spayed / Neutered
[NUMBER]
Preventive Services Provided
[NUMBER]
Pets Receiving Veterinary Assistance
[NUMBER]
Families / Households Helped
[Reporting period pending final figures]
Pets Belong at Home
When families do not want to give up their pets, they need access to affordable care and practical support. FRCA removes barriers so pets can remain healthy and at home.
Our work is made possible through relationships with veterinary clinics, businesses, animal welfare organizations, donors, and community partners. Together, we can expand access to care and help more pets remain healthy, safe, and with the people who love them.
