USA Pet Health Network

open all close all What is the ShelterCare Card? [ click here ] A comprehensive veterinary medical preferred pricing program designed to make your veterinary care more affordable. This program is offered through a network of participating veterinary providers. These savings are available for all services including those that are not covered by insurance, such as routine check-ups, elective surgeries, and preventative care. There are no exclusions for pre-existing conditions, no deductibles and no limits on the savings you will receive. No medical history is required to become a cardholder. How can I benefit from a ShelterCare Card? [ click here ] As a ShelterCare Card holder you can save 20% or more on a wide variety of veterinary services. The program includes annual vaccinations, examinations, tests, treatments and medications. Food, toys, and non-professional services such as grooming are not included in the savings program. Who can qualify? [ click here ] All pet owners qualify! The ShelterCare Card can be used at any participating clinic. Click here to find a provider near you! How do I Activate my ShelterCare Card? [ click here ] New pet owners adopting from selected shelters will be issued a temporary ShelterCare Card at the point of adoption. By activating a ShelterCare Card membership, you are authorizing Pethealth Services (USA) Inc. to bill your credit card for the pets you have chosen. Your membership starts immediately upon activation and payment. To activate your card, please call 1-866-388-7297 (PAWS) or activate online by clicking here. How does it work? [ click here ] The card should be presented to the provider at the time of service. The cardholder is obligated to pay the veterinarian, at the time of service, for all veterinary services performed during the visit. The fees charged by the provider are based on the agreement established between the provider and USA Pet Health Network. The provider will verify the cardholder’s eligibility and confirm the preferred rates to be paid, pursuant to the agreement the provider has with the network. How much does it cost? [ click here ] The cost for dogs is $59.95 per year, and the cost for cats is $44.95 per year. The program is also designed for owners with multiple pets. Additional pets can be added for the low cost of $20.00 each. In households where both cats and dogs are present, the canine price will be used for the initial membership fee. Is there an age limit for my Pet’s participation? [ click here ] There is no age limit for participation, as well as no limits on the total savings you will receive. What if I want to cancel? [ click here ] The ShelterCare Card can be cancelled prior to its use within 30 days of enrollment. You will obtain a refund of your membership fees, less a $10.00 administration fee. How do I renew? [ click here ] Your ShelterCare Card will automatically renew on an annual basis, and your credit card will be automatically charged for the appropriate amount. Should I switch Vets? [ click here ] No. A reliable and trusted veterinarian is invaluable. Any clinic in Texas is eligible to join the program. Be sure to tell your clinic to join the USA Pethealth Network by contacting us at 1-866-388-7297. back to top

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