How do I surrender my cat in Alberta?

Request an appointment:

Submit A Dog Surrender Request.
Submit A Cat Surrender Request.
Submit A Small Animal Surrender Request. If you have an emergency situation or to surrender litters of puppies or kittens, please call us at 780-491-3522 or email: [email protected] What to bring to your appointment:

Is it bad to surrender a cat?

IF YOU FEEL YOU MUST SURRENDER Contact the rescue or shelter from which you adopted. Many will take back any animal they adopted out. Don’t surrender a sick cat. This is unfair to rescue personnel who will do whatever it takes, and spend money they don’t really have, to take care of your sick animal.

Can you surrender a cat to PetSmart?

PetSmart does not take cats, though you are allowed to bring your cat into the store if you are shopping. If you attempt to surrender a cat at a PetSmart location, you will be turned away and given other options.

Will I regret giving my cat away?

It’s natural to feel guilt or remorse after giving away your cat. Even just rehoming your cat might feel like abandoning it, making you a bad person in your own eyes. It’s important to remember that giving away a cat doesn’t make you a terrible person. There can be good reasons for this decision.

How do I give up my cat?

If you need to surrender your pet back to a shelter, please make an appointment by calling 888-452-7381. Do NOT abandon your pet in any building, enclosure, lot, street, or other public place. Pet abandonment is a violation of CA Penal Code 597.

Why should I Surrender my Pet to Calgary Humane Society?

By surrendering your pet to Calgary Humane Society, you will ensure that your pet is provided with the highest quality of care throughout their adoption journey. Our in-house veterinary clinic provides health exams and medical treatment to every animal that arrives at Calgary Humane Society.

How do I Surrender my Pet?

Depending on the reason for wanting to surrender your pet, sometimes obedience classes or an animal behaviour specialist can help the situation so that you are able to keep your companion. Your veterinarian can offer valuable advice as well.

How much does it cost to surrender a dog to aarcs?

Should AARCS be in a position to accept your pet, a surrender fee between $50 to $100 is required. This fee helps us cover the costs of medical treatment, spay/neuter, and housing for your pet. To inquire about surrendering a pet to AARCS, please submit a request below.

How do I get in contact with the animal surrender team?

If you do not have access to email or are uncomfortable with the technology, call at 403-723-6025. Please note, email is the preferred and quickest way to get in contact with the team. Why do I need an appointment or have to be put on a waiting list to surrender my animal?

How do I surrender my cat in Alberta?