No, they should not be able to adopt again. When I moved to a house but worked full time, I adopted cats. No they shouldnt ever be allowed to ever own another animal let alone adopt another one.Why so they can surrender them again to a kill shelter?POS. I didnt decide I was tired of my dog and get rid of him. Absolutely NOT!!!!! A protective dog is great! You better have a very good reason! (Which has already happened.) I also think that people who adopt too many dogs too frequently should be tracked as well. However, that probably would not keep them from owning a pet. And you somehow got the idea to adopt not 1, not 2 not 3, but 9 cats? Copyright 2022 Dogington Post. Never ever! When you get a pet, it is for life, period. They dont cost that much to take care of unless they are sick and need medical attention. They each get human interaction time and they each get animal interaction time, as well as outdoor time. NO NEVER EVER EVER EVER EVER BE ALLOWED TO ADOPT ANY ANIMAL IN THEIR LIFETIME! We are not bad dog parents. These people do not deserve the companionship of animals who would put their owners life before their own in a dangerous situation. So that any adopted dogs are abandoned it could be traced back to the human. You dont need to dump them in a shelter when you leave town any more. My heart broke at that picture knowing what was going to happen to those animals. There usually is never a good excuse to do it, the dog is to young and to much trouble, I moved, cant take it with me, hes to old and isnt any fun anymore and dont want to take care of it, etc., etc., etc., there are a million excuses and thats all they are, excuses and nothing to do with the love or welfare of the dog. I see too many angry pet owners who declare because they couldnt meet the 45 hoops set by no kills (often for things like the couple both work fulltime according to the posters) so they just bought of a breeder. Surrendering often happens when an animal is too much work, or they dont value the creature enough to keep it. Ooops I didnt mean to comment twice! If you got your dog from a shelter to begin with, you may be able to return your dog to that shelter. Surrendering a pet can be an incredibly difficult decision. So I dont have an answer, just dont be so strict with surrender requirements that people will resort to more pet dumping in the country. Pet Surrender Resources to Consider Before Surrender* We understand how difficult it is to make the decision to surrender your pet. My first reaction, no, no more chances. I forgave her because I blamed it on everybody else. People that just stop wanting one dog and will turn it into a shelter, even knowing it will probably be euthanized, will likely do it to another. Its not a possession, its a commitment to living, feeling creature and you should respect that and take it seriously. It gets rather tiresome to hear people vilified for doing the right thing and taking a pet to a shelter when they cant (yes, or wont) care for an animal any longer. I just read a story this morning where an A** hole surrendered his 6 year old dog and then adopted a puppy. I dont think these make someone unfit to care for another pet later on in life. I feel that the big picture should be examined. Problem : it is easier to send to a kill shelter rather than search for other alternatives. I personally feel it depends on the situation and it should be a case by case basis. These people that turn over there dogs to the kill shelter should never be aloud to adopt again & never own one again & the whistle blower be rewarded if they find out & report it. Its hard for me to believe that people would turn them in to a kill shelter. I dont see how they can be stopped from adopting again other than a National Registry. Too many people dump dogs for such horrible reasons, its sickening. so my answer would be, i think it depends on the situation and how the people go about doing it. Each one has taught me different things, and Ive adored each one for their own special traits, personalities, and the unconditional love they show everyday. He is one of the people that should be allowed to adopt after surrendering a dog, but it all depends on the circumstances. There are serial dumpers love them as puppies then not after they grow, people are cruel and should not be allowed to do this! No way! What if they cant afford to get it the necessary shots, food, or medical attention that it needs to keep it healthy and they surrender it to a no kill shelter or rescue? I took on a boy recently who is considered a bite case these owners stressed and agonized about giving him up. However, I can readily see ways for these low lifes to get away with it legally. People with good reason can find a no kill shelter a rescue organization or a family member. Would you take your child to a kill shelter? Doesnt mean they shouldnt be allowed to have an animal again. No they should not be able to get another dog. Then, in a perfect world, Id be all for not surrenderers re-adopt, but it isnt a perfect world and things happen. Search all Pets Animal Licenses License tags identify guardians of lost animals. People can and do change I remember as a child, riding with my mom to surrender our cat and her litter of kittens to our local pound. I was so devastated. Answer (1 of 7): I can't believe that would be a problem. 1.) What is dogs and cats did that to their owners. My fur babies are family, you dont give family away! It's to help them. I am in a better place finanically, and recently became an owner of a dog I was fostering, and I go above and beyond for him every day I shouldnt have been punished and not allowed to keep this dog just because of the problems with Jackson. I had her for 13 wonderful years, and she passed with Mast Cell Cancer. Just like animal abusers, they should go on a worldwide animal abuse registry (during and after their prison time). Our intake program accepts pets Monday - Saturday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, and is by appointment only.Your pet will be accepted if there is space available and we will not euthanize a healthy/adoptable animal to make space for another animal. This is not a casual decision, its life and life happens. Others see their dogs as untrainable they should simply be worked with. When you get a dog or cat they become family. So how dare anybody tells me I should not adopt again.I grew up with dogs all my life.these dogs have a bad reputation because of humans. I love Freeway like he was my child and this is the first dog I ever had. She is part of my family and the choice was mine to make without researching to make the dog is the right fit for me. In this case any other possible avenue would be tried before taking to a shelter. It would be nice if it could be determined on a case by case basis. SPCA's minimum cost of care: $427 - $447. 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. I would move heaven and earth to keep my pet under any reason. On the other hand, if somebody has a dog taken away due to abusive treatment, that person should not be allowed to adopt again. I think it should be judged on a case by case basis. If they did it once they will do it again! Call 412-345-0348 to speak with one of our knowledgeable staff about the pet you are looking to surrender. There are always other alternatives if one needs to surrender their pet. Depends on the situation., and a mere 14 minutes later to an ill-considered sorry. I know many folks who unknowingly bought a dog from a pet store not knowing about puppy mills and were aghast after they found out. They got them off Craigslist, or backyard breeders, or their neighbor/friend whose dog had a litter of puppies because they were too ignorant/irresponsible to spay/neuter. There are times that circumstances dictate that animals must be relocated to another homes. You would never leave a child behind when certain situations arise. But, really? This infuriates me to no end!! They gives us their love unconditionally, and their loyalty. She has been on medication since I rescued her from the pound at 8-9 years of age and having been run over by a car. Life is about love, learning, and things that make you happy. The majority of people who relinquish their animals do it because they have expended all other options. I think there should be a registry for this, just as there should be a registry for animal abuse. Check with your local humane society/animal shelter. everyone else gets along fine with each other. What the heck is wrong with people? If I had kept her, it wouldve been a death sentence for one of the other animals in my home. Never. Two trainers, two behaviorists, medication and a LOT of patience. If the owner dies and the kids cant keep it or take it or whatever. I also think more likely than not, someone adopted a dog, the dog didnt fit their lifestyle, and now they are done with it. Do keep in mind, we are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. Many just dump them at the shelter when they get old, sick, or arent the dog they had hope theyd be. Some people have no choice. If I were to Judge it would all have to do with the cicrcmstances. Animals must remain in good health, both physically and emotionally, and remain in good behavior. I think that owner should be able to adopt again in the future. We were military and our dogs went with us overseas. We should do our best to protect animals by not allowing the same person to abandon another in the future. For people who cannot afford vet care for elderly pets, there needs to be some helpalthough if I were in that situation, I would have my friend put down while I held them and loved them, rather than leaving them to die in a pound with strangers. The saddest was of a 10 year old service dog surrendered to a kill shelter because he was getting too old for his job! Surrendering. By Tamar Love Grande Nov 22, 2016. Surrendering a dog means that you are relinquishing ownership of the pet to a shelter or rescue. They absolutely should NOT be able to adopt again. Some one that did not care would just let it fend for itself and dump it anywhere. Surrendering a Pet (Intake Process) . I believe that if an individual surrenders a pet to a kill shelter they should NEVER be allowed to adopt again. No they should never be allowed to adopt again! 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. In those cases, they should not be allowed to adopt again. Of course, a person who has had to give up a dog should be allowed to adopt another one at a later time. I put over $3000. Appointment-based pet intake is beneficial for the pet and for the community. I hv 3 dogs..all rescue. If you are no longer able to care for your animal, you can bring him/her to the MSPCA. Anyone who will surrender their pet and not care if it gets killed or not should never be able to even own another pet!!! We adopted a 10 month old pit bull and we had to rehome him because he was too energetic, but we werent allowed to return him and we didnt drop him off at another shelter. Especially since they were told the pet would probably be euthanized. Pet Friendly Housing Options Moving is stressful, even under the best circumstances. I grew into someone who has 20+ years of experience doing Rescue. We got a dog from an old neighbor. She ate the string beans and went on the couch and just looked at me as if to say Yeah, and? I told my husband that when I come home from work the next day I dont want to see her here. The movie ended with Wendy continuing without Lucy. You may also call 512-268-1611 and someone will return your call within 24 hours.***. Then six months later, they found a job that provides them a strong income again. every night they give a public list of the dogs that will be murdered if not adopted next noon. I definitely dont think an amount of years should be put on it. I think they should be put on a National do not adopt list forever. He was a mess he was good to most humans but did not get along with Hispanics and dogs or cats. If it a superficial reason, then no. 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. I totally understand that there are all kinds of circumstances, but I have to go with a NO because these people take an animal to a known Kill facility knowing that their dog or cat do not have the best chances of being adopted is just as bad as abuse. That person should be allowed to adopt again. There is no excuse for surrendering or abandoning a cat, dog or any of Gods creatures. They should not be allow to adopt again, dumping a baby in a kill shelter is not acceptable. No compassion. 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! Why not says HSUS, ASPCA and PetSmart Charities . Do I like that people take their pets to shelters? There should be a national registry and all owner surrenders should be compiled, so shelters and rescues have access to that information. Suddenly the dog lunges away from his bath and runs at the baby. A CVI can be done at your vet clinic before surrendering your pet. No if you dump a dog at a shelter. He was scared in his new home for a while, but adjusted well- and my Beagle was over the moon about his new friend. The first time I worked for two years to get the two cats to get along and the spraying, fighting, etc. oO To make a long store short we were told buy the rescue to RE HOMED the dog with the help of the rescue we got him from and we made sure that the people that adopted him new of this aggression and met the dog and said they were ok with it so they took the dog and guess what , it happen to them . Not everyone who leaves a pet at an animal shelter is a horrible person. 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. Your email address will not be published. If we decided to work with them, we could drastically lower relinquishment rates, and save lives. What you dont want to do is to discourage surrenders to the point where people just abandon their dogs to die, or where they take them out and shoot them so that they wont have that stigma of surrender attached to them. While there are legitimate reasons to surrender at times, what we find is that most surrenders are because the dog has become an inconvenience in some way. If you surrender it knowing it will more than likely be euthanized then you dont deserve a pet rock let alone another live animal. Find someone wholl take them if need be. She was left there by her firmer owner to die. Surrendering your pet to our shelter means you are giving up all rights to that animal. People who hoard animals, no-adopt/buy/foster list. I agree with you ladies and gentlemen up there at top, but what about those who have not been able to keep their homes or apartments? 10 years?). Turns out they gave my cats coccidia as my cats just had a yearly checkup and were fine before the kittens. Hed just run. If you are not sure you can handle an animal, get a stuffed one. They should not be allowed to adopt again because its just allowing people to continue the cycle. I dealt with a woman who dumped her old dog and walked out with a puppy at this self-same shelter MIAMI-DADE. There are about 80 board-certified veterinary behaviorists around the country, as well as knowledgeable certified applied animal behaviorists . 2. no second chances with the life of a pet! Stop trying to act like you can fully predict what is going to happen in a month or so after getting a pet. It's important to know what will take place once you relinquish your pet to a shelter or rescue and also to be aware that there are alternatives. 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 see the neglect dogs face daily, even those from what looks like wonderful families dogs serve their purpose; you would think the least they could do is care for them, brush, bathe and get their teeth cleaned! And anyone surrendering an old dog should be flogged straight out. For your kids this is a great learning exercise and if these groups know the public is watching they might just make real effort to help dogs and not just beg for donations with photos of long dead dogs. Well, in the Catholic church you cant remarry after divorce, because the divorce isnt recognized. When you surrender your pet (s), please consider the expenses incurred by Capital Humane Society in evaluating and caring for your animal. We understand that surrendering to the shelter is the last option left for many pet owners. Then we can begin working with them to save more lives. Perhaps they are young and not knowledgeable at the time and of course the shelters dont educate them. Th We worked with him for over a year. No one is good enough for their dogs. If you aren't sure we are the right PAWS organization . So.they should NEVER be allowed to adopt ever again. I volunteer with a rescue and its heartbreaking to hear the reasoning behind a surrender the dog is too big too much trouble no time etc etc This is a system that needs new rules and the dogs are suffering by the irresponsible weak laws we have to protect them. He never bit anyone, but that kind of thing scares people, and rightfully so. If they cannot follow through with the one they have, they have no business getting another. I rushed there to get my dog, having been in a meeting for work 45 minutes away, having begged my husband who worked nearby to do and him refusing because it wasnt his job anymore. I called the humane society and asked them to hold off, they said they couldnt. The cat however was totally, 101% terrified of the dog (who was about the same size as the cat). We need to keep animals out of thee shelters, not create more going in because of immature irresponsible humans. And maybe add to that that a second surrender would lead to a permanent blacklisting from adoption. It this happened at the beginning there would be less dogs in shelters and rescues. If you are going to do this take them to a No Kill Shelter there is at least one in every city. It's to help them. While circumstances such as these, and others, may be overcome by many, for a few they will be unsurmountable. If you the shelter is too hard on adoption requirements the person will just buy a pet from a pet store or from Craigslist. Peoples situations and lives can change and sometimes people need a second chance as much as the pets. Ehm why is this even a question? Nor, will we give the animal you surrendered special treatment over another animal. At this point in my life I cant imagine anything which would force me to give her up. If you cant do at least that much, then dont get one. 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 These are all things to take into consideration when you adopt an animal, its a lifetime commitment ! Adoption processing stops a half-hour before closing. Answered by. Even if the circumstances of the person have changed, you dump your dog at a kill shelter. The others should be on a case by case basis. Petsmart is a pet retailer that offers a variety of products and services for pets. There truly are times when peoplecare desperate and cannot find another way. Ive turned over a litter of kittens that were wondering around the neighborhood. If they really cared about their pets the pet owner would actually look for a no kill shelter and place their dog their. I have never surrendered a dog and would never do that. It isnt fair. There are many who will only surrender their as a last resort, due to homelessness or illness. 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. People get cute little puppies, dont research the breed and they want to get rid of them when the dog gets too big. I think there should be a law against it. 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. Of the dogs we rescue over 4-5 years old up to the serious seniors all need dental work that costs rescue about $1000 each. But, in so many cases, the just tired of taking care of the animal. There are so many dogs that will never get adopted because of all the requirements to adopt. 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! Before surrendering a pet to Animal Friends, we encourage you to consider our Home-to-Home Adoption program. YES!! Most animals travel in packs or families and when you abandon them, they know it and they dont ever fully recover. Every person has a different situation, and I personally believe that nobody has the right to judge with a blanket statement such as yours. Per ownership is one that comes with many trials and tribulations but the joy that they bring to your life is so worth it. And THOSE are the best pets in the world! So they are forced to relinquish their dog after spending days trying to find a new home for the animal themselves, but are unable to. 10 years?) On the flip side, a lady applied to adopt from a rescue Im affiliated withnot knowing that I worked at the city shelter when she had surrendered her two senior cats several years before, because her husband said she had to get rid of them. My family was not a fit for this dog for various reasons (other pets, no yard and disabled child). Nobody would deny that. Our animals are NOT just property, they are a part of the family. Memphis Animal Services can assist you if there is some necessary medical care your pet needs that you can't afford. the office staff should be made aware of this . In changing their lives, my life has been enriched dramatically. Pet ownership is something that should be for the pets whole life. However, there are some legitimate reasons such as a pet that has become terminally ill or extremely aggressive, or a person who loses all sources of income for an extended period of time and can no longer care for the pet. love is all thay want from us and we turn our backs on them so thay should not have the right to do another furbaby the same way !!! They should be asked the tough questions first, have a waiting period first of a few days. For assistance with altering your pet so you do not continue to have litters of puppies or kittens, you can call (619) 299-7012 ext. When I found my first dog, Jackson, he was healthy and happy and wonderfulthen he was seriously injured by baby coyotes when my mom let him run a little too far by himself. I dont think that means I should never be allowed to adopt. She now has limited sight and hearing, she is frail and doddery but would I dump her NO WAY. Not only do I think they should never be allowed to adopt another animal as long as theyre alive, I think that they should be euthanized as well! PETS ARE ACCEPTED AT PBCACC BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Bringing your pet to the shelter. She very nearly killed my dads dog and wouldve killed my cat if I ever made any mistake in separating them in different areas of the house. Surrendering a pet arises from many situations. Except they dont talk back and love you unconditionally!!! So what do we dobuy from a breeder. I believe NOunfortunately there are people who have no choicebut that being saidI have health issues and worry about my old girl Ethel, a beagle that I adopted from a rescue groupwhen I went into the hospital, more then once, I have asked friends if they could take her onshe is not a dog most people would want because she is old, becoming deaf, and does not play or walk muchbut one of my friends said she would take her, other friends said they would make sure she would not go to a shelterI also learned that the rescue group would take her back if anything happened to me, most of them doso if you cant keep your pet try to make arrangements for them or make sure to adopt from a rescue groupExcuses like getting a new dog, having a baby, the dog is getting old, or t he myriad of excuses Ive heard are NOT acceptablewe adopt our pets for LIFE! These people should not be allowed to breathe, much less ruin animals lives. Shelters yes, are serving a purpose, but humans need to use their brains. Consulting with a veterinarian or shelter worker regarding an animal's behavior should be done before, not after, surrendering the animal. If you were, you might be surprised to know what you are capable of doing. I have also adopted 9 cats & I still have them all. People who surrender an animal, knowing full well that it could be killed, should NEVER be able to adopt again. We are seeing far too many Sr dogs being dumped because they are too cheap and lazy to do right by their companion. 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. We thought we did everything right, but he just couldnt handle the stress. God is not dead and is still in charge of EVERYTHING. We have rescued 4 dogs and we already had our own and when we find someone who wants them I question them and tell them I want to see where they live. No marks were left but it scared me. Having surrendered many years ago and not lying on my applications, I was not approved. Monday morning, I got the call, Dakotas legs have given out. Totally agree people who surrendered any animal should be put on do not adopt list You know how many animals will be saved due to this list.. gr8 idea. that was almost 20 years ago and i have NEVER done that again. The HOA made it impossible to return. i turned him into out local shelter who said they knew of a person who wanted a protection dog. I was going to have her We read about all the dogs that are abandoned and left to fend for themselves, these owners were willing to stand in line and wait to see that thier dog was in a safe situation before they left. The dachshund got lucky, we found a foster that day and he became a foster failure. Im happy that I was able to take him, so many arent as lucky. She was with us for six years. Puppy mills need to be abolished. I foster dogs until they find a forever home, but our animal rescues check the home and makes sure there is room for the animal to run and play safely. Well, at least you couldnt think of any, which would be a tad more objective (and imo logical). While the majority of those who surrender pets do so for selfish reasons, if a national registry is put into place I do think there should be an appeal process for extenuating circumstances. The fact your initial answer went from a sensible and reservedly Because I did not want the cat to have to spend the rest of her life alone in one room with minimal human contact, I finally gave up and arranged to take her to the local NO-KILL animal shelter. No rescue in the Washington, DC area will let me rescue a dog now. We encourage you to exhaust all other options. 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