Program Information and Requirements

To qualify for pet food assistance, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Assistance is limited to 3 companion pets living in your home. This can be a combination of up to 3 cats, dogs and other pets.
  • You must provide a Pennsylvania Photograph ID with a local address.  You must live in Luzerne County to receive pet food assistance.
  • You agree that pets are for companionship only, not for breeding.
  • Proof of veterinary care is required for each pet (please print and bring to pet food pickup).
  • A spay/neuter certificate for each pet for whom you are seeking assistance, proof of a current rabies vaccination for each dog or cat for whom you are seeking assistance, and of a current dog license for each dog for whom you are seeking assistance.

  • Agree that you will not add more pets to your household while on the Food Assistance Program

 

Food is intended to be supplemental only. This is not intended to be a permanent solution for feeding your pet.

Eligibility requirements are subject to change without notice.