However this should be utilized to ONLY list the abusers (and I include those that surrender their dogs because he sheds and other such nonsense reasons. Circumstances can change at a drop of a hat. It would make more sense to compare it to never being allowed to have custody of a child because you abandoned another child in the past. No excuse, no sad story, no reason on earth!! Ive turned over a litter of kittens that were wondering around the neighborhood. My philosophy is that once youve made the decision to adopt that pet, they are then family. Then that be evaluated to see if they should be able to adopt later. Surrendering Your Pet. Shelter attendant Taylor Milligan said that she would be best suited for a single-cat home. Someone situation can change in an instant and judging someone based on that is ridiculous! To me that is the same as animas cruelty. Absolutely not. Most of these groups are money makers humane society the dog rescues and dog story sites. We are seeing far too many Sr dogs being dumped because they are too cheap and lazy to do right by their companion. Most cities offer other options, and national rescue groups try to help out as well. There are rescues out there for every type of dog. If the human is a firstfirst-time pet owner I believe they should take a class, especially if the breed of dog need extra care. Shelters need to show the same compassion to humans that they claim to show yo animals. At five weeks old they were all over my home, which was manageable, however, I have a five year Chawinnie who became annoyed that they were getting into We are not required to notify you of any development regarding health or status. The first 3 all lived to be about 20 yrs old and died with me by their side ( my husband worked away from home, but is now retired). The owner of the shelter also kept me informed about his status and let me know when he was adopted to an amazing older couple who could be his forever family. Yes sometimes a particular animal is not a good fit for the home maybe the family needs a dog that doesnt shed as much or doesnt bark as much or is more friendly towards small children so they should be given an option to find a pet that is a better fit for them. This could be easier on you both as it is a quick transition and you can see your cat again. Shelters in rural areas can connect with programs like the Rescue Waggin to move some of their kennel population to shelters in areas where adoption rates are higher, or they can screen rescues and connect with transport coordinators/teams to help them move those dogs to foster-based rescues. I say yes they should because we dont know the particular circumstances that led to their giving their pet up. Even knowing that they'll be adopted again, you're still going to feel crummy. Especially when they are dropping off an older dog to pick up a younger one!! Why lessen a chance for a pound dog being rescued. I see them as one of my children and I wouldnt think of giving my kids up because I did not want them anymore. DogingtonPost.com was created for the love of dogs. I just couldnt trust him after that. We decided that he was simply too much of a liability to have in a home where children were. My dog was fine with the idea of a cat joining the family. I feel that if an animal has been given a happy life even if for just a few months or years then that is a good thing. If they surrender a pet their names should go on a do not adopt registry permantly. Also make every person that surrenders register, and give any and all medical, social history of the animal, including REASON for surrender, and inform them that they will not be allowed to adopt for a period of 10 yrs -or ever again if surrendering a Sr dog. People are always quick to judge. Of course not. Its not acceptable for more than 1/2 the reasons these poor innocents are dumped for. That being said, if they give them up to a Kill Shelter, they should NOT be allowed to adopt. Sometimes bad things happen to good people and they have no choice, but to surrender a pet. 4. Dog Surrender Form If you have multiple animals, please submit a separate form for each animal. Circumstances, really, truly matter. Absolutely not, they should never be allowed to adopt again!! No!!!!! So I say no to those who dont care that their pets will be killed or not. Um, no. Do NOT leave an animal outside the . I wouldnt want my name on any list for doing that. The majority of people who relinquish their animals do it because they have expended all other options. If the need to surrender an animal is urgent (i.e.. moving, eviction, etc.) Never say never Sometimes people actually grow up and understand and regret what they have done in the past. That would make the person more aware of the responsibilities to own a pet. She now has limited sight and hearing, she is frail and doddery but would I dump her NO WAY. And sooo.. he became aggressive for no apparent reason did he? It this happened at the beginning there would be less dogs in shelters and rescues. They left her after using her to breed puppies. The shelter accepts all animals from residents of the city of Seattle. I attempted to monitor Dogs have been surrendered because of the following: moving, cant take the dog; cant take care of the dog; dog is too old; dog has too many health problems; dog is pregnant; dog just had puppies with the puppies; hunting dogs that are no longer needed; dog has grown up and is no longer cutethey havent provided any structure or training, so now they dont want to be bothered; etc., etc., etc. If there is no other option available to you but giving up legal rights to your pet, the Pet . They love and trust us to be there for them just as they are there for us. No rescue in the Washington, DC area will let me rescue a dog now. I realize that a percentage will be euthanized, God forbid that I should ever have to give up my Freeway but it could happen where there was a fire or a hurricane here in Florida and I would be homeless or had to move in with a friend that would not allow dog . Sadly, there arent enough foster homes to save every animal and those faces haunt my dreams, actually they haunt ALL rescuers dreams. They could at least research and locate a No Kill Shelter for their pet. If they did it once they will do it again! I have my baby since she was a pup she is now 12 and I would never think of giving her up because shes old, she also is diabetic and I give her two shots of insulin a day every 12 hours and that means that there are times that I could not go someplace because I need to be home to make sure I give her, her shot and thats okay because she is my baby and I love her more than I could ever express. And so I still say no! Yes if they surrender a pet to a kill shelter they should never be allowed to adopt another pet. It was sad but I did whats right. It all depends on the situation. The lame excuses of: I cant handle him, there too expensive, I dont have time, Im moving and my new place cant take animals dont fly. For example, what if you are an abuse victim, have to get out, and the abuse shelter wont take your pet yet you dont dare leave your pet with your abuser for fear of what might be done to them. I have three dogs and they are my family. Sorry for the long post but NO-NO MORE ADOPTIONS AFTER SURRENDERING A DOG!!! Those cases are not ok. Pet Rehoming - Idaho Humane Society Pet ReHoming All Managed Intake Appointments take place at our Dorman Campus located at 4775 W Dorman Street, Boise, Idaho 83705. They gives us their love unconditionally, and their loyalty. Circumstances change; people lose their jobs and can no longer afford to care for a pet properly; people have children and find out their dog is a danger to those children. Should the names of those who surrender a pet be listed on a national Do Not Adopt registry for other shelters and rescue groups to reference? Each person standing in line was there to surrender an animal, despite being told they would most likely be euthanized as the [] As for as dogs that do not go through the shelter system, animal control should go door to door to record the dog population (like a census for animals) this could prevent unknown owners abandoned their pets. In the end, I had to relinquish her to the Humane Society (no kill) as I figured this was her best chance to find a home. If anyone can nonchalantly leave a family pet to die in a kill shelter, then a public list to identify them so that rescue groups, breeders and other shelters will know that this is NOT a person that should have another dog. To dump an elderly pet in a shelter is one of the most cold hearted things a person can do and you do not deserve the pleasure of adopting another while the one you dumped will most likely be killed. In mine and my husbands eyes, she was the most adorable thing in the world. There are plenty of valid circumstances for surrendering a pet. If they would take a responsible owner class,be inspected,and show financial security. But only if the surrender was justifiable should these people be given that second chance. I think that if the dog is very aggressive or some other situation like that then it would be okay to adopt another animal without the behavior issues. Just so sad. 2. So I made the tough decision because I wanted him to live. They should never ever be able to adopt nor own another pet, EVER!!! I have also adopted 9 cats & I still have them all. no, they shouldnt be alowed to adopt again!!! If you were, you might be surprised to know what you are capable of doing. Its probably not a good idea to charge them or make it difficult to surrender because the will dump them. Shameful and sad. The dog was not socialized, not trained, high prey drive and had never been to a vet. And dont say Id live in my car before Id rehome my animals, because seriously, trying to force a large or energetic dog to live in a vehicle is just insane. Problem : it is easier to send to a kill shelter rather than search for other alternatives. Every person has a different situation, and I personally believe that nobody has the right to judge with a blanket statement such as yours. If the surrender is because of change of circumstances, like moving to where the landlord wont allow dogs in their rental, yes, but what should be required is a letter from the landlord concerned stating no pets allowed, etc., or if people move from one country to another for work & cant take their pets, that again can be provable, but not repeat offenders. Unfortunately, the dogs were found (together) just outside of the neighborhood associations radar. NO! It might kick you in the ass on the way down. These irresponsible pet owners make me sick. Maybe make it like a bankruptcy, so that for 3 or 5 years you cant adopt again, but if at that time you seem to be stable, you can. An already anxious dog with an anxious owner was abandoned by his other owner and his old companion, and he couldnt handle life at our home anymore. Not every animal can be molded to fit into every family! spayed and find homes for her kittens. I dont think they should be able to adopt again. If you have no choice but to surrender your pet, SJRAS accepts owner surrendered pets by appointment only as the number of animals we can take in daily depends on the number of open kennels or cat cages we have available. We loved her anyway and tried everything to get her to be normal. This program was developed to help families who need to make the difficult decision to rehome their beloved pets, but wish to take a more active role in the adoption process. It really depends on the circumstance Im sure there good people that really had no choice but they should really b checked out and make sure it was the only choice they had. Appointments can be made by calling staff at 336-641-3414. Adoption processing stops a half-hour before closing. I understand there may be some extenuating circumstances, such as a sudden terminal illness of the dog, or even of a family member, or a sudden loss of income that continues to the point of not being able to care for the animal. However, many sweet, loving dogs that have done nothing wrong, are euthanized daily. The Dogington Post is dedicated to finding the best products for dogs and we will never recommend a product that we dont love. I tried to adopt a 3rd but she didnt adjust and developed severe behavior problems that I couldnt handle. A fur kid is for life!!!! Put them on a do not own list. In short, it really depends upon the reason they surrendered their dog AND if they surrendered their dog to a No-kill shelter. I was trying to help her. NO they should not adopt another pet it should go nation wide on a register that they brought their animal to a shelter and they should be banned from ever owning another animal. She wanted to also adopt one of our transport dogs in no uncertain terms and in very clear Spanish I made it understood that she will one day be treated as she treated her dog and to not complain about it. I think a registry is a fantastic idea that just will not work unfortunately. Call 412-345-0348 to speak with one of our knowledgeable staff about the pet you are looking to surrender. Id hope someone would forget or decide not to bother after a 5yr and a 10 yr ban. PS: And I DO believe you WOULD dump another dog at the shelter, cause you know F all of coaching or keeping a dog. I wish I could have just one more day with my Sydney Girl, my rescued Black Lab, I would give anything for that to happen. Im a single mom on a very tight income in a crowded neighborhood, working full-time, in a custody battle for my youngest son, attending school for my masters degree. Even if the circumstances of the person have changed, you dump your dog at a kill shelter. I chose to give her back to the foster parent so that she would have a better life. No just no but HELL no!!!!! Check with your local humane society/animal shelter. They can never adopt again! Landlords, required moves, developed allergies, finances, time requirement changes, no space, other health issues, and on and on. Adopt a Pet Search all pets available for adoption. Never should they be allowed to adopt! They should be asked the tough questions first, have a waiting period first of a few days. I dont think you can make an absolute rule about this, because people surrender dogs for a variety of reasons. The reason there is so many dogs and cats is because people never get their pets fixed. I had to surrender my do and it hurt like hell. I am very upset that the South still does not enforce spay and neuter laws better than they are doing. Shelters yes, are serving a purpose, but humans need to use their brains. A side note for anyone thinking of giving up their pet due to exorbitant vet fees. Shes 18 now and I wouldnt trade one moment with her for anything. even if he was kenneled there are chances of it and i could not afford a lawsuite. The site was conceived and built through the combined efforts of contributing bloggers, technicians, and compassioned volunteers who believe the way we treat our dogs is a direct reflection of the state of our society. Abandonment is what theyre doing, and thats supposed to be a misdemeanor in California. I dont see how they can be stopped from adopting again other than a National Registry. However some people simply arent ready for or aware of the responsibility,some people have extenuating circumstances that leave them no other choice. The movie ended with Wendy continuing without Lucy. These people rate right up there with child abusers and should definitely not be allowed to adopt ever again. A CVI can be done at your vet clinic before surrendering your pet. Its a very touchy situation, because in SOME few cases the owner might have no other alternative than giving up their pet. NO ! someone who dumps an animal at a shelter should not be allowed to adopt again. The humane society suggested to me to get him a companion dog, so I did. They should also be fingerprinted. I would move heaven and earth to keep my pet under any reason. Complete intake forms. NO! Re-Homing. Abuse. And ideally, most loving pet owners would find any way to keep their animal. I dont think they should be allowed to adopt again if they dump their pet at a kill shelter. Pets are not disposible and no matter what hoops they have to jump through to take their pets with them, They must make the appropriate arrangements to take their pets with them. I highly doubt they adopted from a shelter or rescue organization. tell me what you would have done in this situation: I can not imagine ever doing this to any animal, but to say you love an animal and it will most likely die if you leave it is really something I struggle with understanding, my heart breaks for these babys, I think anyone leaving an animal in a kill shelter should have to watch a video of how the animals are put down before they are allowed to surrender their animals , I think they should have to pay a fee which would get them a card like a drivers license with their photo animal they gave up, and all other information like drivers license number, home address phone numbers ect, I think that information should be kept in a computer data base just like criminals and NO they should never get the chance to do that to another animal !!! Well 30 days go by fast. For the time that there previous pet would have lived. Healthy, trained, nice, highly adoptable dogs, even puppies. Sometimes people who would be good pet owners have family emergencies they have no control over, death and major illnesses, or the pet might have a medical problem that the new owner just cant handle. I say a maybe depending on the situation. By all means: live your little heart out girl, but please dont bank on affecting me, cause you wouldnt succeed for a nano-second (I wont hold my breath waiting) Have a nice day. Social media, rescues and then as a last resort, a no kill center..even if I had to drive miles away and lie about my residence to do so. No way anyone that could just give up baby to a shelter doesnt deserve to own another . If they cant keep a lifetime commitment, they should never be allowed to have ANY pet again. The idea that people think of pets as disposable property makes me ill. Anyone who gives up a loving pet has no business having another pet. People who dont take responsibility, should not have the opportunity to do this act of cruelty twice. There are so many variables here. Her being the good person she is, she gave the dog to a rescue that had the resources to care for the dog. No they shouldnt but it will deter people from dropping them at a shelter and they will find another way to get rid of them like dropping them on the side of the road. How horrible is that? Answered by. Oh, it worked just tickety-boo for me, no doubt (and by the way, its spelt allowed, not aloud). That is unforgivable in my book. If you decide that surrendering your pet is the right decision for you please contact us by calling 703-792-6465 or by sending an email to animalshelter@pwcgov.org so we can get you on the list. I grew into someone who has 20+ years of experience doing Rescue. I am under severe stress wth a husband who has cancer. Absolutely not, moving is not a good reason to surrender your pet. The only exception I can think of is if the dog is aggressive and you fear for your safety and/or the safety of others, AND all medical possibilities have been eliminated and behavioral intervention has been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, it should be based on each individual case. Youd rather they not surrender the dog but let it suffer from lack of veterinary care, food, or attention or let it fend for itself. Lets not put everyone in the same barrel, here, folks. What would you do if you had to downsize just to have a roof over your heads and that place didnt allow you to have a pet of any kind? The exception are very few and far between. People get pets and after the newness has worn off or they find out it will cost a fortune to groom the dog or cat they either throw it outside and let it fin for itself or take it to the pound. But your average person that finds a stray probably doesnt know that. We loved him. I do believe that these should NEVER be allowed to adopt again. No compassion. Maybe they fell on hard times and couldnylon provide for the animal properly? Life situations do change for humans you know. not in a million years would like to put them in a kill shelter world would be a better place without them. I do not feel that anyone who dumps their dog or cat at a animal shelter should ever be allowed to adopt again. I dont believe for a minute that animal all of a sudden became aggressive for no apparent reason, just out of the blue, unless he had a brain tumour, 10 out of 10 times its due to the owners ignorant and neglectful keep, which usually ends by doubly victimizing the animal. If they choose to dump an animal, they are undeserving of any pets! Of that number 37,178 were strays with only 23,678 being returned to owners. The dog webt straight for my throat. Important animal relinquishment information: To surrender a pet, please schedule an appointment at 312-645-8081 or email admissions@anticruelty.org to help us provide the best service possible. Conditionally, yes they should. No.must sign a paper stating they will keep the dogits a trust comittmentdo not go back on your word. I think it depends on the circumstances. When a dog is surrendered they should have to give name and drivers license which is entered into the registry. A current driver's license or state identification is required to surrender a pet. I wish there was a way to flag the names of individuals who harmed their pet before giving them up. Everything, I thought, was going as planned. She was 2 1/1 when I rescued her and this July she will turn 9. They would never know that there was any kind of a hardship, because they would be cared for just like always. My husband and I have had cats for the last 30 yrs or so. The Elderly is one exception that Ive seen that I wouldnt tell no to if in the future things were secure enough for another devoted companion. They would only throw them out in the field, parks, highways to fend for themselves. I think there should be a registry for this, just as there should be a registry for animal abuse. Having a pet is a life long commitment. There is no way we could give our babies up and no one had better mess with them either. I had no idea until I was handed papers by a sheriff to leave premises in 30 days. I hate people who do it dont get me wrong. No amount of time would make me trust them again. When you adopt an animal it is a lifetime commitment. The vet immediately said put her down. That decision should be made on an case by case basis. A person who gave away his/her animal can certainly make a request to get the animal back and can offer to pay for the animal. Please. Maybe under extreme circumstances they lose their job and have children to feed. Many of them dont even know about all the other options, because theyre afraid they will be condemned by the public if they ask. I think there is a legitimate reason for giving up a dog: sometimes a person who lives alone becomes very sick with a chronic condition and can no longer take care of their dog, and no one in the family will step up and take the dog. I feel past surrender history if available is sufficient to deny adoption of another pet unless the cost of that adoption is higher. I ended up moving to a 55 and above community in Delaware and of course because of him being a pit people judged him he was known as the killer dog which pissed me off then to make matters worse he broke loose and attacked a dog in that neighborhood so I tried like hell to keep this dog he was a sweetheart.But cops were called again and I was not going to let anybody take him from me and put him down. Or, the owner dies, Like the previous owner of my beloved little Cindee, or a 4th of July runaway and got lost, like my Dirty Bill who, when found was so scared he wouldnt come out from under a house to eat. turning pets in to any shelter should have circumstances of release documented thoroughly and placed on a State-wide list that all shelters would have access to. Surrendering a pet arises from many situations. Other times, people think they must give up their pet because they do not know how to handle a particular issue. But if someone just keeps adopting and returning then they should be put on a list. Orange County residents can surrender their owned pet at the facility with an appointment. Yes and no. Is it better that theyre so picky that dogs never get another chance simply because theres a possibility they will be returned? Always depends. But the destruction didnt stop. I think also there should be some database they have to be in so if they do try and adopt again you know their history about being a responsible owner or not. After staff evaluation, if your pet is deemed a medical or behavioral high risk, there is an additional $35 fee for the extra labor, behavioral enrichment, hospice care, medication, and possible euthanasia if you choose to still surrender your pet to the shelter. I was going to have her It was bad. Unless its someone who is ill and can no longer care for their beloved pet or a soldier who might be deployed different story by all means surrender your pet but just make sure its a shelter that wont euthanize it Why should they be able to adopt again? Surrender fees are collected at the time of the intake to help provide for your pet while in the care of HSSV. If the baby is in danger then YESrehome the dog but dont just dump it in a shelter. I had return my rescue dog for unprovoked aggressiveness even our vet called me to specifically urge me to return this dog and now Im blacklisted. So sad to give your animal away to be killed. NEVER AGAIN! If she did get adopted, thats really lucky- most pitbulls in shelters (the VAST majority) arent so lucky. If the 60-day return policy has expired, you will not receive a gift card. If all alternatives have been explored and the pet owner is forced to surrender the pet, Animal Services is here to help. It's to help them. YES!! I love this dog so dearly. I had to return my dog to the shelter after almost 4 years of consistent aggression and biting, finally resulting in her grabbing and holding onto my wrist. Then in several years, those dogs could end up at the shelter, too. I knew what I was getting myself into taking those dogs into my home and hv no regrets.I love them dearly and wd do it all over again as they hv become an essential part of my life. I cant understand how anyone can just throw away a pet. Please contact the shelter at (740) 369-7387 if you have any questions. So this story is missing something. This site contains affiliate links. There are way too many dogs with Heartworm not fixed..in horrible condition and that is abusespay/neuter does work but the ones that arent are in the hands of irresponsible people and the only way to curtail this epidemic of unwanted dogs is to keep them out of the hands of people who continue to dump them. Never judge a person until youve lived a day in their shoes. In partnership with PetSmart Charities SPCA of Texas will bring adoptable pets to three North Texas PetSmart locations in support of National Adoption Week, taking place March 6 - 12, 2023. (Which has already happened.) We need to be harsher with people there are millions of life lost in these shelters!!! If they are too lazy or stingy to take care of one dog/cat, common sense tells you they are not going to take care of the next one! Wake them up and get them to change or hire someone else who can do the job better. Thats BS. My family has adopted half a dozen dogs throughout my lifetime and all of them have been incredible. Jail time for repeat offenders. These owners were willing to stand in a line to leave their pets. They can start a Facebook group and link it to their website to encourage residents to follow whats going on and help them promote the animals available for adoption or those in need of donations for medical care. No they should not adopt. But then he started barking at other dogs and at other people. PetCoach Editorial Team. We should do our best to protect animals by not allowing the same person to abandon another in the future. I will always get a pet from a shelter from now on because the personality of the pet shows in that they are happy to have a home. No And no. theres a big difference between someone who is distraught over having to surrender a dog, someone who has to relocate and has to surrender their animal, and people who KNOWINGLY understand that surrendering their animal will be an action that directly results in the animals deathno, I do not believe that individuals with such shallow hearts and a superficial take on companion animals should have anything that breathes in their possessionit reminds me of the suicide dogs, as a friend of mine called them, who were usually hounds that people would dump off in the country because they didnt retrieve good, hunt good, look as good as the neighbors dog, whateverthese dogs would pace the road for days until finally, as if it had gotten up the nerve to end its own suffering, wound up dead in the roadit made me terribly sad to see one, but at the time, I had no way of helpingthose people who would dump their hounds share the same foul soul with those people in Florida, and all I can say is, I can smell them all the way up here near Canada. 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