no second chances with the life of a pet! I am as bleeding heart as it gets and Im right there with you. Fortunately, it also means the owner has put their faith in our judgement and level of care for the animal. He broke a leash, escaped a heavy-duty chainlink lease Almost every single day, he was leaving the house. I would live in my car with my dog until I found a suitable place to live. People who dont take responsibility, should not have the opportunity to do this act of cruelty twice. Do I like that people take their pets to shelters? Re-Homing. To paraphrase Gandhi, the morals of a people or nation can be be measured by the way its animals are treated. I believe it should be left up to the discretion of the shelter that took the animal and understands the entire picture. No And no. was too much. This could be easier on you both as it is a quick transition and you can see your cat again. These animals only ask for our love and in return they give us 100 % protection , loyalty , companionship , & LOVE . She kept trying to attack me. Absolutely not. A person that surrenders their dog just to adopt another, is doing the surrendered dog a great disservice! Just because my dog went mad doesnt mean another dog will so just because I surrendered a dog doesnt mean I would do it again. Any type of abandonment is heartless and cruel!!! But I do think returns should be recorded and filed nationally. I understand that some people, due to circumstances, dont believe there is any other choice. It was bad. People who mistreat, torture, neglect any animal, no-adopt/buy/foster. Many people who bring in animals are relinquishing them when they found them as strays, but many shelters do not accept strays. Yes they should be put on a(No Adopt List). He wasnt put down, he was adopted to a home with no kids and Im sure he will be great there because overall he was a good dog but just too protective of one kid over the other making it unsafe for my kids. It would be of some help, if we knew why you returned him, like if you were allergic. Surrendering your Pet to the MSPCA. So one cannot make a judgement just because they are giving dog to shelter, A photograph that went viral on social media showed dozens of pet owners, with their animals ranging in size, age, shape, and breed, lined up outside the intake department of a South Florida kill shelter. I know there may be some special cases.No, i take that back. However, that probably would not keep them from owning a pet. It would never cross my mind to dump her at a shelter. We have 8 animals right now, they are all rescues or products of rescues. An animal be it cat or dog is not disposable at your convience, it is a lifetime commitment to that dog or cat. Both are more dangerous than being kindly euthanized. If you aren't sure we are the right PAWS organization . and so gratefull for a home, its unbelievable. He wanted to run, and that wasnt that bad in my mind. What we need is people and this is something the kids can do and just bring the parents when it is authority time. Until the day that they are out of business I would live in my car before gave one of my rescues back. Copyright 2022 Dogington Post. 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. Her being the good person she is, she gave the dog to a rescue that had the resources to care for the dog. But we refuse to neuter/spay and continue to do this to animals. Then one day she was sitting on my lap and was trying to get my husbands attention. If they are a serial owner surrender, then yes! Do you think that someone who dumps an animal at a shelter should be able to one day adopt again? Please contact the shelter at (740) 369-7387 if you have any questions. I sponsored her so that her adoption fee would already be paid when the right family for her came in. Most of these groups are money makers humane society the dog rescues and dog story sites. A girlfriend doesnt like it, a move, the apartment doesnt allow dogs, getting married, having a baby, cant afford yearly vet care, cant afford to feed it, its too big, never spayed so now there is a litter, behavioral issues because the puppy was never trained or fixed, the dog has a medical condition, the dog is old, its taking too much time or no time to give. I was going to have her If they did it once they will do it again! Some humans just do not do the research and do not have the patience. Theres still a ways to go, but the tide is beginning to turn as more people realize the horrors they are supporting financially by buying a puppy from a pet store. Both times it was a painful and heart breaking situation. No never if you caused the death of one of your pets by putting them in a kill shelter you shouldnt be allowed another one. My cat lived in constant fear, unwilling to move from the kitchen counter most of the time. I dont think anyone that surrenders a animal at a kill shelter should never be allowed to adopt again.Because whos to say they wouldnt do it again.Then another dog has to suffer the same fate. That fee can range from $20 to $150+. Many rescues/shelters will not return an animal to a person who surrendered the animal (with some exceptions) in part out of concern that whatever caused a person to surrender the animal could happen again. How do you know theyll do it again? Please consider the following before surrendering your pet. Absolutely, no pets should be sold on or around holidays. A dog is forever and unfortunately they dont live as long as us but I sure wish they did!! In changing their lives, my life has been enriched dramatically. Even people who are convicted of killing another human being often get another chance in society, and someone who, for whatever reason, brings an animal to a shelter should not have a stricter lifetime future. I managed to make it happen, but it was HARD, and I was not sure Id be able to pull it off either time. The cat however was totally, 101% terrified of the dog (who was about the same size as the cat). the shepard mix i owned was very protective and only liked 3 people. If they did it once, they will do it again. Adoption processing stops a half-hour before closing. What about the kill shelters that KILL them??!! NO! No marks were left but it scared me. A dog is for the life of your dog. I do agree that there should be a national registry. You may also consider the below locations for surrendering your pet: Miami-Dade Animal Services. I say yes. I was trying to help her. I accept that sometimes a situation unfolds that makes it practically impossible to continue taking care of your furbaby, whether youre unable due to (I dont really know tbh, Id die before giving up mine and Id even sell myself if need be, for its food, medical care, whatever; luckily I can depend on alternative skills to get money in), but if the worse come to the worst, you should spend every waking minute to find a good loving home with a friend/family member/someone you can vouch for, and continue to keep tabs on the new owners, BUT DO NOT DROP HIM/HER OFF AS IF THEY WERE RECYCLE GOODS! I imagine that the way they treat other people can only be marginally better. Having a pet is a sacred privilege and a lifetime responsibility. I think there are definitely situations that cant be helped; medical crisis, job loss, or eviction from homebut I would like the owners to try to do their part at finding a safe loving home for their pet/rehoming versus dumping at a kill shelter. This is animal abuse, in my opinion. Yes and no. I used to delivery papers in early morning hours and I have found cats & dogs on the side of the road. We are not bad dog parents. Got her through the pregnancy and she had 4 beautiful kittens. TO BETTY B . It was better then her living in a car and she got adopted right away. Absolutely not! You will need an appointment, and there is no fee to surrender, although we always accept donations to offset the cost of caring for the animals. Absolutely not! So far this month, they have killed 53 dogs till yesterday. The dog (or cat) is a part of your family unit he/she will grow older just like you will yourself and may need extra veterinary care or mobility aids. Petsmart does not accept surrendered pets at their retail locations. When my father-in-law passed away, I went to his home and took possession of his dog no one wanted her and I feared she would be euthanized at a shelter. Each person standing in line was there to surrender their dog, despite being told their dogs would likely be euthanized as the overcrowded shelter simply couldnt handle all the unwanted pets. They should also have to forfeit that right. Just like animal abusers, they should go on a worldwide animal abuse registry (during and after their prison time). What if the persons spouse is abusing the animal and they are taking it to the shelter to keep it safe? And you somehow got the idea to adopt not 1, not 2 not 3, but 9 cats? The owner who has had the dog for 15 years knows that once a dog attacks a child even his own he will do it again. In the end, when she was in a stable home with a stable job, she got the dog back. Buying from Petco is an ethical decision to make depending on the circumstances. I hope to one day adopt another dog from a shelter or rescue. A current driver's license or state identification is required to surrender a pet. We were military and our dogs went with us overseas. NO! One person responded and decided to not take her. Problem : it is easier to send to a kill shelter rather than search for other alternatives. The majority of people who relinquish their animals do it because they have expended all other options. But some people should not be allowed to adopt again like if they just dont want it anymore, say its too old (without very expensive medical conditions), or like one guy I saw at my local shelter, didnt want that particular gender. It wasnt even called a shelter and Im sure those poor cats were all killed within a few minutes of our driving away. Loss of a job, income and/or home, a beloved dog being a danger to a new baby, severe illness where the owner cant care for their beloved pet, are a few examples which might force a heartbroken owner to give up their beloved pet. Some care & are homeless or ill or whatever, but even they obviously are unable to make better arrangements when tragedy strikes. I tried to adopt a 3rd but she didnt adjust and developed severe behavior problems that I couldnt handle. There are people who, through no fault of their own, have lost their residences and, thusly, lost their ability to reach out or even search for a no-kill shelter. I absolutely think this is unacceptable, they should be banned from having pets. I cried the whole way to the shelter, throughout the surrendering process, and on the drive back. Im still totally devastated, and would pay anything to make my allergies go away so I could have kept her . Theyve already shown their true character. Your dog/cat is now in a shelter that is loud and lit. The humane society I went to requires a hold on the dogs, and I had no money to get him out that day anyway because like I said, my husband had just left me with no warning. They should be put on a national Do Not Adopt To list. But no. All animals are living crreatures that depend on us for the simple basics of life. If you are thinking of surrendering your pet, please consider: Calling our Behaviour Helpline: We offer knowledgeable information and advice on a variety of pet behaviours. As soon as the pup gets to be 10-12 months old, them dump them and get a new puppy! (Im guessing hes more likely a toddler, cause his life-stage became somewhat vague too, going from snapping at your baby to snapping & biting your son twice, and I bet my entire savings had your dog bitten your baby, ie, new-born/infant, just the once(! He was so gentle that even toddlers could take food from his mouth and he would just stop and walk away. Answer (1 of 7): I can't believe that would be a problem. Not a killing shelter as a way to solve the persons problems. Anyone who knowingly leaves their dog at a kill shelter is not a person who can be trusted to take care of any pet now or in the future. 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. He was a mess he was good to most humans but did not get along with Hispanics and dogs or cats. I could list several more reasons, but the whole point is to show that if somebody relinquishes their animal, they will always need to go and support the pet store instead of their local animal shelter because they refuse to adopt to them. But keeping a list might be difficiult. I had to surrender one because she, for no reason, before my eyes took down one of my other dogs, she at the last had him by the throat and was in for the kill. The people that turn in pets into shelters, their names need to put on a registry so that when they try to adopt again, their names are flagged and the application is denied. When he came to me, life was made complete. ANYONE who has touched a hair on any animal, should be banned forever from having Pets. When we adopt a dog or a cat we make the comminment to love them and care for them till the day they day. Dog Surrender Form If you have multiple animals, please submit a separate form for each animal. In Florids we have hurricanes and Anyone could become homeless at any moment and have to stay at a relative or friends home perhaps dog could not stay there and owner would have to take him to a No kill shelter and hope that he would get a good home. Surrendering to a shelter, hed be dead, period. Just so sad. If you can take an animal to a shelter and be told that there is a very good chance that he/she will be destroyed and you walk away, YOU should get no second chance. If you are not sure you can handle an animal, get a stuffed one. He tore up everything- my front and back doors, my carpet, every single hanger he found, as well as dishes, toys, trash and kitchen utensils. WHATS WRONG WITH THESE PEOPLE? When you take a pet then everything must be taken into account. My first inclination is to say no, if you surrender a pet you have no business getting a new one. She was 75 lbs and the dog she tossed around like a rag doll was 125 lbs. I dont think they should be allowed to adopt again if they dump their pet at a kill shelter. You throw one away, then you dont deserve another!! It was really hard for Wendy to give up Lucy. I am involved with several rescue groups, & have learned of hundreds of heartbreaking stories. I dont think that means I should never be allowed to adopt. I am in no way supportive of allowing a person who adopted a puppy because it was all cuddly and cute, then surrendered the pet because it grew into a dog, to adopt another one. There are some where there is no question, such as fighting them, abuse, neglect, torture, etc. 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. Should future pet adoptions be conditional? I have had to do this twice. Work with people to help them place their animals. No they should not. What one person feels is a legitimate reason, might not seem so to another. Even when we found out I was pregnant and we knew it would be a struggle financially, we couldnt imagine giving him up to a shelter or friend/family. What is dogs and cats did that to their owners. Not everyone who surrenders a pet is doing so because they simply want to or the pet has become a burden. Sometimes this is written into the shelter contract when you get the dog originally. I dont want to buy from a store, I dont want to buy from a breeder, I want to give an amazing life to a heart that may not have had a 2nd chance. I knew when I took possession of the dog that she was not going to be my family's new pet. Not ever. 52,564 were adopted but 22,925 were owner surrender and adoption returns. I would no more bring my dogs and cat to a shelter than I would have my children. Most Military families adopt while stateside them when deployed give up the dogs, should not happen. 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. My husband and I were separated, and I lived in an apartment (no pets rule) and he had our dog; when he was killed in a car accident. Ban all those who surrender a pet from adopting again so it doesnt happen to more animals. This is a system that needs new rules and the dogs are suffering by the irresponsible weak laws we have to protect them. I love this dog so dearly. yes they should all be adopted and given to good homes. They told me that it was true- a dog whose hips had given out had no life left to life. I would no sooner abandon my two legged children! 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. The caring,loving, feeding, vet visits. OVER MY DEAD BODY AND GLOCK 45 ! In general I too suggest people dumping their pets should not adopt another. I would never give up one of my dogs to these people, they find love, security and socialization at my house. No. Should the need arise, Petco will gladly assist you in finding a home, or may take back, any companion animal in good health regardless of the length of ownership, as part of our "Think Adoption First" program to find a loving home for every animal. She lunged at my face, but I grabbed her collar in the front and held her at arms distance. It isnt fair. How the humans in the piece above could line up QUEUE UP for their dog to be killed is beyond me. Do you think if a parent puts their baby up for adoption when they are in a bad situation should never be aloud to adopt in the future when things are better & stable? I DONT CARE IF I WERE SICK OR ON THE STREET THAT IS MY FUR BABY AND WHERE EVER I GO SHE WILL BE WITH ME, PEOPLE THAT DO THIS CRAP MAKE ME SICK!!!!!! No way. He became aggressive for no apparent reason. NO , ABSOLUTELY NOT! I have told my husband if I get a horribly expensive disease to get me pain meds and let me die. Appointments will be scheduled once the pets Personality Profile has been reviewed. Everything, I thought, was going as planned. That is unforgivable in my book. If the animal you surrender meets our criteria, it will be placed up for adoption and there is no time limit. 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. Adopt a Pet Search all pets available for adoption. They should also be fingerprinted. There are so many variables here. It is just too easy as the shelters cannot refuse to take a pet. I dont think so. As a limited admission shelter, the Naperville Area Humane Society can accept pets only as space permits. People live on very restricted budget. When a dog is surrendered they should have to give name and drivers license which is entered into the registry. But all of that is irrelevant if you've already taken the plunge and adopted without fully. He was torn up and she was all bruised about the face. Pets are family and family is furever!!!! People who just throw them away should not be allowed to adopt again, UNLESS there were extraordinary circumstances. What the heck is wrong with people? Appointment-based pet intake is beneficial for the pet and for the community. Dont judge. The last behaviorist we went to explained that there was no reliable way that we could change his behaviorhe was not a normal dog. I have to call the Sheriff, show him proof that they are not my animals bu showing my vet records and than either myself or the Sheriff hauls them into the shelter. But if someone just keeps adopting and returning then they should be put on a list. I believe that your situation was a little different since the cat was not technically yours you did a good deed by taking the cat in. And dont just trade tears take action go to rescue places tell them you are monitoring and you want to see their books all non profits must make their books and facilities open to public inspection. I would like to just say, NO but there are one or two reasons that they surrendered for the best of the dog and didnt just dump them or worse. I found myself in a spot many years ago of having to find a home for my dog. And I am sorry, but still surrendering after knowing that your dog WILL be put down is MURDER, people, simply MURDER!!!! Absolutely not! NO NEVER EVER EVER EVER EVER BE ALLOWED TO ADOPT ANY ANIMAL IN THEIR LIFETIME! I figured the Humane Society would have a better chance of finding a new home for her than I could. Every situation is different. NEVER EVER EVER AGAIN !! But I try to see the whole picture and not parts of it. Take the time to find one like that. "She is very . if have dunped an animal at a shelter than no u should not be able to adopt an animal. Absolutely, YES!! I agree with you, Michael. When someone gets a pet they need to treat it as part of the family. I agree they are family and for me, they come first. I have also adopted 9 cats & I still have them all. To just turn around and surrender them to be euthanized? I definitely think animal abusers should go on a registry and shared with all to avoid repeats in those circumstances, also if people have habitual pet turn ins that should be considered for a registry. It would depend on why they are surrendering the pet. 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. My husband and I both would love to run a no kill shelter, but know our limits, or else we would probably have an entire petting zoo. I tried rehoming him to avoid a shelter. I never saw her again. I hv 3 dogs..all rescue. I agree with the thought of sometimes there are extenuating circumstances that cause people to have to surrender their pets. Why lessen a chance for a pound dog being rescued. If you cant do it to a child you shouldnt be allowed to do it to a dog. A LAW SHOULD BE PASSED SO THEY COULD NEVER ADOPT AGAIN!!!! I still think about those poor cats, but Im proof that people can change, and children can learn to do better than their parents. How could anyone do this? NO WAY SHOULD THEY BE ALLOWED TO ADOPT AGAIN. They could at least research and locate a No Kill Shelter for their pet. It depends on the reason they had to surrender the animal. Should future pet adoptions be conditional? Also sometimes some shelters arent completely honest about the animals history and because they are trying to make a goal or have a contest they dont disclose all the accurate details they have. I think it should be conditional. So, to say we should never be allowed to adopt again, is not fair at all. We dont have children our cats are our children. Cat Surrender Form. I clicker-trained him. that was almost 20 years ago and i have NEVER done that again. Because people change it would be awful to punish someone for life, i adopted a puppy and two cats from the shelter and i think it is awful when people dont want there pets anymore, better the shelter than the street though. When she dies, I will mourn. When you adopt a dog, you make a commitment to that dog; a commitment to love and to cherish it, to give it the life it deserves and to overcome any issues that dog may have issues undoubtedly caused by other humans. Making that decision was tough. You must have an appointment to surrender your pet. Every animal we have owned came from a shelter or was recued from a bad situation. Unfortunately, the dogs were found (together) just outside of the neighborhood associations radar. Another few weeks and it let me pick it up. Your email address will not be published. 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