Cherry
Cherry offers flexible payment plans so you can spread the cost of veterinary care over time. Apply online in minutes. Approval and terms are determined by Cherry.
Learn about Cherry →New Clients
Payment Options
AV Veterinary Center in Lancaster accepts Cherry, CareCredit, Scratchpay, major cards, cash, and county vouchers. Payment is due when services are rendered.
CherryCareCreditScratchpay
We accept Cherry, CareCredit, and Scratchpay
Major debit and credit cards, cash, and county vouchers welcome
Payment is expected when services are rendered
Payment Due When Services Are Rendered
Payment is expected when services are rendered. In order to focus on our patients' needs, customer service, and minimizing costs, we do not bill. We accept major debit and credit cards, cash, county vouchers, and approved third-party financing. We do not accept checks.
Accepted Payment Methods
You can pay at checkout with a major debit or credit card, cash, or a county voucher. Approved financing through Cherry, CareCredit, or Scratchpay may also be used when the provider has approved your plan.
Debit & credit cards we accept
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Discover
Cash
Cash payments welcome at checkout
County Vouchers
County vouchers accepted
Please note: We do not accept checks.
Financing we accept
Flexible Financing
Unexpected veterinary bills can be hard to plan for. We offer convenient payment plans through trusted third-party providers. Approval, terms, and promotional financing are determined by each provider—not by AV Veterinary Center.
CareCredit
CareCredit is a healthcare credit card that can be used for veterinary expenses, including promotional financing options when available. Apply through CareCredit; approval and terms are set by CareCredit.
Apply for CareCredit →
Scratchpay
Scratchpay provides simple payment plans for unexpected vet bills. Apply through Scratchpay; approval and terms are set by Scratchpay.
Explore Scratchpay →Pet Insurance
Pet insurance may reimburse eligible veterinary costs according to your policy. We collect payment at the time of service; you then submit a claim to your insurer. Coverage, deductibles, waiting periods, and reimbursements are decided by your insurance company.
Learn more about pet insurance →Need Help Choosing the Best Option?
Our team can explain which payment methods we accept and how financing applications work. Call us before your visit if you have questions about paying for care.
Common Payment Questions
Do you bill after the visit?+
No. Payment is expected when services are rendered. We do not send bills and we do not accept checks.
What cards and payment methods do you accept?+
We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, cash, county vouchers, and approved third-party financing through Cherry, CareCredit, and Scratchpay.
Can I apply for financing at the hospital?+
You can apply with Cherry, CareCredit, or Scratchpay online. Approval, payment terms, and promotional offers are determined by the financing company. Call (661) 729-1500 if you need help getting started.
Do you accept pet insurance as payment?+
We collect payment when services are rendered. If you have pet insurance, you can submit a claim to your insurer for possible reimbursement according to your policy.
Ready to Visit?
Whether you need a routine checkup or have questions about your pet's care, our Lancaster and Palmdale team is here to help.
Submitting a request does not confirm a booking. Our team will contact you to confirm your appointment.
Online messages and appointment forms are not an emergency response channel. If your pet needs urgent or emergency care, call (661) 729-1500.