Saving Pets, Supporting Veterinarians, Changing Lives.








































behind help save pets & vets
Our Mission
At Help Save Pets & Vets, our mission is to reduce economic euthanasia by providing financial assistance to pet owners, ensuring that no family has to make the heartbreaking decision to euthanize their beloved pet due to financial constraints. We also focus on supporting veterinarians by addressing compassion fatigue and burnout, helping them continue their vital work of saving lives. Learn more about our journey and impact on the About Us page.

Comprehensive Care
Impact Statistics
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At Help Save Pets & Vets, we’re proud to highlight the tangible impact of our mission. Through decades of dedication, collaboration, and support, we’ve achieved incredible milestones that continue to inspire us to do more:
16,000 Pets Saved Since 1990
Since our founding, we’ve saved over 16,000 animals by covering the medical costs of homeless pets and helping them find their forever homes.
Supporting Veterinarians
We offer financial assistance and emotional support, enabling veterinarians to focus on their passion for healing animals without the added burden of compassion fatigue.
Reducing the Owners's Bills
Our funding programs have helped decrease the number of pets facing euthanasia due to financial hardships, ensuring more families can stay together with their beloved companions.
A Community of Impactful Change
With the support of donors, volunteers, and partners like you, we’re creating a future where economic barriers no longer dictate life-or-death decisions for pets.
Together, these achievements reflect more than just milestones—they tell the story of hope, resilience, and the power of collective action to save lives and make a lasting difference. Join us in expanding our impact even further!
Success Stories
Meet Dr. Kremer
Dr. Tony Kremer: Veterinarian and Founder of Help Save Pets & Vets
Dr. Tony Kremer owns 11 veterinary hospitals in the Chicagoland area and two in Ohio. He is the founder of Help Save Pets & Vets, an animal shelter which has saved more than 16,000 pets since 2000. Dr. Tony’s knowledge, insight, and advice are shared regularly with ABC, NBC, WGN, CBS, Fox & Good Morning America. Dr. Tony received nationwide media attention when his hospitals were featured on Season 1 of Nat Geo WILD’s Animal ER Live.
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HAPPY TAILS
Happy Tails: Pets Who Found Their Forever Homes
