What is dogs and cats did that to their owners. I am fortunate to have no-kill shelters in my area where I could take the animals. So to all of those of you who think I should NEVER, EVER, EVER be allowed to adopt another pet, ever during the rest of my life think about your opinion, and try not to bruise your mind when you jump down off your high horse.. No marks were left but it scared me. NO THEY SHOULDNT! They should NEVER be allowed to adopt again! These poor animals go through so much anywayhow cruel to put them back into a shelter only to die. As she stomped away the damn dog jumped up and bit her face by her eye. Monday-Friday: 10 am.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. A lack of commitment to a pretty dies not a suitable future adopter make. Animals get attached to their family and would rather be homeless on the streets with their humans than to be dumped. All my dogs have been rescued, this last one has struggled with some issue but that only makes me love her more. There are many other options. Life is about love, learning, and things that make you happy. If its the too old, too fat, too expensive, takes too much time, ate my shoes, messed in the house, barked (what did you expect it to do, yodel ?) Those that surrender an animal just because (whatever excuse) should not be able to ever own any animal. Absolutely No!! 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! Theyre both friendly, but two separate families took them in for the day. If a person adopts a dog and then surrenders it, they should not be allowed to adopt again. No,no and no. 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. So you lost your job? Pet rescue rules sometimes leave potential adopters scratching their heads. People make poor decisions, but I dont think they should be branded for the rest of their lives when they could actually be saving one. Think about it. I think they should be put on a list be scrutinized before adoption. Appointments can be made from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday - Friday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Yes they should be put on a(No Adopt List). NO WAY SHOULD THEY BE ALLOWED TO ADOPT AGAIN. No,they should never be able to adopt again.Nina Peralta,you have a great idea,only wish they would put it to use. Not everyone who leaves a pet at an animal shelter is a horrible person. The fact your initial answer went from a sensible and reservedly No they should not be allowed to get another pet. 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. 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. Thick n thin you see it thru or dont get one to begin with. We need to fix the underlying problem first, too many companion animals, not enough homes. 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. Pets are family, and family is furever!!!! Phone: (208) 475-0854 If you adopted a pet within 30 days from us, please follow return protocols. But they should not be allowed to take another animal. Ooops I didnt mean to comment twice! then you are a bad person in my book and the FBI agrees w/me. There is also the issue of if an adopter sells or gives away their dog to another individual, claims their pet died then adopts another one. Appointments can be made by calling staff at 336-641-3414. I think this is a great idea just like sex offenders have to have their name on a list so should anyone who dumps their animal at a shelter. I DONT THINK THEY SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO HAVE ANIMALS AGAIN FOR AT LEAST 10 YEARS AND THEN UNDERGO TRAINING HOW TO TAKE CARE OF ANIMALS AND WHAT IT MEANS TO AN ANIMAL TO HAVE A HOME AND LOSE IT AND MAKE SURE THIS DOESNT HAPPEN AGAIN WHEN THEY GET A NEW COUCH!!! Im not abusing my pet by rehiring her through a no kill shelter, im trying to do whats best for her! So do I think they should get a second chanceI have no answer, maybe? People marry and divorce, but can marry again. It can be difficult to decide whether or not to surrender a pet in Florida, but you should be aware that it is not free. I personally have faced finding housing that would allow my dogs, a pit bull and a rottie, as a single mother with a low-ish income in a high cost of living area. Make it a surrender application. Again, Absolutely NOT!!! My fur babies are family, you dont give family away! No they should not be able to adopt again. Some people adopt with the idea that-If we dont like it-bring it back. 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. Before PAWS can take custody of your pet, you need to submit a surrender form for the animal. Dont deny them the opportunity. Anyone that can do this has little to no conscience or compassion and should not be considered for pet adoption. I am as bleeding heart as it gets and Im right there with you. Truth is, special or not, a majority of the dogs dumped will never again know what it means to have a family, to play with a toy, to enjoy a treat. No.must sign a paper stating they will keep the dogits a trust comittmentdo not go back on your word. In changing their lives, my life has been enriched dramatically. Never say never Sometimes people actually grow up and understand and regret what they have done in the past. I also think any person convicted of any type of neglect or abuse of ANY living being should be on all of those lists as well. Copyright 2022 Dogington Post. This might help somewhat with pet overpopulation! These people do NOT deserve to adopt again, as I am sure they will surrender again People grow, they change and being positive is always better than critical. While circumstances such as these, and others, may be overcome by many, for a few they will be unsurmountable. 4. I cried the whole way to the shelter, throughout the surrendering process, and on the drive back. One day we were in my bed and I was yelling at her to go to her room for kicking her sister. stray cat. But if someone just keeps adopting and returning then they should be put on a list. Someone out there knows a vet who is not in business just for the money. These people do not get it. 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 !!! One person surrendered their dog to acct and I had been mad at him, but then we found out that he really loved her and couldnt afford the surgery that she needed. NO, they shouldnt be allowed to adopt another animal, but there are pet shops, private sellers and give aways, so how are can it ever be controlled?? God is not dead and is still in charge of EVERYTHING. 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. If adopters who surrender to legitimate organizations are penalized then they will just use other avenues, such as abandoning the animal, claiming it was a stray, or giving it away for free to any scumbag. Please consider the following before surrendering your pet. Its like using abortion as a form of birth control. Life situations do change for humans you know. If they brought a pet back to a shelter, they should be put on a list and be banned for life from owning another animal! I am simply amazed at how judgmental people are when it comes to things they know absolutely nothing about. Even after offering my vets contact info to affirm our story they still wont adopt to us. They should be allowed to if their circumstances change for the better. That, to me, is the only reason to give up your dog. If you ban them from adopting from a shelter (which they probably never did anyway) youre not making any headway regarding this problem. If a person adopts a pet and then is evicted from their home or loses their job then they may not be able to afford to take care of a pet anymore. It isnt fair. Im happy that I was able to take him, so many arent as lucky. 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. Please allow 72 hours for a response. PETS ARE ACCEPTED AT PBCACC BY APPOINTMENT ONLY I have three dogs and they are my family. Maybe they had become homeless, maybe they are dying of cancer, maybe they had tried everything to rehome their pet but were still unsuccessful, maybe they were about to do prison time. Yes, there are horrible people who dump their dogs for horrible reasons. How many elderly people could use a companion, but cant afford one? cats)! I dont how people could just get rid of their pet like yesterdays garbage. Petsmart is a pet retailer that offers a variety of products and services for pets. No, they should absolutely loose their privilege. Well, in the Catholic church you cant remarry after divorce, because the divorce isnt recognized. If there is an incident, your dog bit your child or the neighbor and must be surrendered, no stigma. eeps attitude is an example of why so many people turn to Craigslist and just skip the rescue groups. People take jobs and lose jobs but are expected to find work again. I think this is a hard call, only because I think youre damned if you do, and damned if you dont. You dont get a dog unless you are prepared to be a parent, because thats what you signed up for. The dachshund got lucky, we found a foster that day and he became a foster failure. 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. I dont know that a time limit would work but the guy who tortured Caitlyn never is too soon. Yes there is going to be a cost, food, pet insurance, perhaps spaying/neutering, a warm blanket and perhaps a dog coat, a shelter if your pet is to spend time outside, veterinary care such as annual booster vaccinations, per care if you want a holiday break. When I worked at a kill shelter, we had a military family being sent to Japan surrender their VERY touchy dachshund. And anyone surrendering an old dog should be flogged straight out. Personally icould never give mine up to a shelter they r family, I just never could give them up and weve had lots of dogs and loved them all !!! They should ban stupid people not pitbulls. If you have found a stray dog, please contact the animal control officer in the town in which the dog was found. People live on very restricted budget. Buying from Petco is an ethical decision to make depending on the circumstances. When a dog is surrendered they should have to give name and drivers license which is entered into the registry. The restriction should be broader though and encompass dog breeders and puppy retailers. We understand that surrendering to the shelter is the last option left for many pet owners. I will in time get another dog. This is animal abuse, in my opinion. They dont cost that much to take care of unless they are sick and need medical attention. When dogs and cats are valued more, not just a throw away thing, then the horrible turn over rate will decline. I know one shelter that wont adopt to people under 25, i think on the premise that they might be making a rush decision and not thinking about whether they want to travel, have babies or if they will have to move repeatedly (excessive house prices where I live). To sentence them to death for reasons beyond their control disturbs me to my core. KINSTON, NC (WNCT) Janice arrived at the Lenoir County SPCA as an owner surrender. Then I think again, behavior issues etc I work rescue, 24/7 for nearly 20 years. Ive turned over a litter of kittens that were wondering around the neighborhood. Puppy mills need to be abolished. Anyone who gives up a loving pet has no business having another pet. 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. Now her comes a dose of reality, if the animals doesnt make it to our house, it may end up a farm that uses 3s method of animal removal. No excuse, no sad story, no reason on earth!! We were told he was a lab/boxer mix. Not the fault of my son, so why should he be blocked from trying to adopt again. Memphis Animal Services can assist you if there is some necessary medical care your pet needs that you can't afford. Should a edict like this become law, I am sure the number of strays surrendered will double, at the very least. 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? 5. Depends on the circumstance. .they had their chance and they blew it. Having a pet, is a commitment that requires feeding, training, walking them, taking them to the vet for regular check-ups and vaccinations, among other things. It is strange that someone who no longer could keep a dog would stand in line to kill it. So you know what? I worked on socialization and simple training, but was not able to find a new home. Do keep in mind, we are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. I was forced to take Remi and her kittens to the Animal Protective Association. PetCoach Editorial Team. It all depends on the situation. People go through hard times or try to do the best for an animal the only way they know how. Example: Dog needs several thousands of dollars for cancer care. No they shouldnt a dog or cat is for a lifetime not for what is convienant for the person Some of these dogs make it out, they are rescued, fostered or adopted. That to me is unacceptable. Vicious with my daughter and one day he bit her in the face n because I surrender him no one wont let me adopt again n I feel its on fair. But I see no reason for them to surrender it to a kill shelter and would hope that they tried every other option available. Became very attached then found out she was pregnant. These irresponsible pet owners make me sick. 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. There is a $50 fee for relinquishing a pet. every night they give a public list of the dogs that will be murdered if not adopted next noon. In mine and my husbands eyes, she was the most adorable thing in the world. There is no excuse for dumping you dog in a kill shelter. I know there are some shelters in rural areas (poorly run shelters, in my opinion) where locals bring in their healthy older dog (or even young adult dog), surrender it, then walk into the kennel and pick up a puppy. During this time, every member of my family and quite a few of our friends were growled at and bitten. A pet is a family member and you dont discard family members. If Wendys situation improves and her life becomes more stable, then I would be the first to encourage her to look for another dog to adopt. Never ever! I was one of those judgemental people until it happened to me. Thats just heartless. Injured Animal Work with people to help them place their animals. Doesnt mean they shouldnt be allowed to have an animal again. The shelter accepts all animals from residents of the city of Seattle. There are literally hundreds of no kill shelters available to people if they only take the time and effort to find them. I think it depends on the circumstance that made them surrender the pet in the first place. Their actions are saying that even though the dog will most likely be euthanized, that they dont That means you own the dog, and it's your decision whether you want to return them to a previous owner or now. 52,564 were adopted but 22,925 were owner surrender and adoption returns. You must have an appointment to surrender your pet. It was better then her living in a car and she got adopted right away. A sentient being should not be tossed away like garbage. NO! They should be completely banned from ever owning a pet. A friend took me in but their HOA didn't allow any animals of any kind. If he stays here, we will have to put him down due to the low quality of life. How is this possible? There should be a national registry and all owner surrenders should be compiled, so shelters and rescues have access to that information. 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. Im still totally devastated, and would pay anything to make my allergies go away so I could have kept her . Not only should they not be allowed to adopt, or own a dog, they should all face jail time and never be allowed around animals. Not that no kill shelters are bad but I prefer rescue groups that bring the animal into their home so it never have to sit in a kennel or a cage. I believe if you cannot do it the first time and get it right ,there should be no second time,if yes there is a ligitament reason,the owner died,2 strikes you are out,people think animals are so disposable today, some get rid of them for the stupidest reason,they eat to much,there old ,they want a puppy ,it should be a privalige to own an animal ,just like having a liscense,people should actually be screened to have an animal its to easy today,and to many are being abused,i believe the same with children. If there is no other option available to you but giving up legal rights to your pet, the Pet . It just breaks my heart for these animals! I think a limit of time before they can adopt may be good, at least the first time around, but if they dump that second baby, NEVER EVER AGAIN BE ALLOWED TO ADOPT AN ANIMAL AND THERE SHOULD BE A REGISTRY LIKE SEX OFFENDERS FOR ANIMAL DUMPERS/ABANDONMENT!!!!!!! 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. NO! Things my husband promised me we would do together for him when I agreed to let him keep the stray he found two years ago. My first reaction, no, no more chances. I do know that a very small number of people cannot keep their dogs BUT they are the minority. If you need to leave your dog, really leave him and have not other option go and board him till you find a new good home for him. There was once a lady that was being evicted from her home and couldnt take the dog with her to the homeless shelter. 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 !!! There are many reasons people have to rehome. Do I like that people take their pets to shelters? But I would worry people would just dump there pets on the streets or give their pets away on Craigslist because they feared being branded for life. Certainly less would die every year. A LAW SHOULD BE PASSED SO THEY COULD NEVER ADOPT AGAIN!!!! Absolutely not. He/she is after all a member of the family. They all need training, especially in a new home and if you do not have the time, do not get an animal. The caring,loving, feeding, vet visits. Luckily I only had my chiwe had to sleep in my car in different parking lots for about 3 weeks. Most Military families adopt while stateside them when deployed give up the dogs, should not happen. I think a registry is a fantastic idea that just will not work unfortunately. You may also call 512-268-1611 and someone will return your call within 24 hours.***. If your local shelter is high kill, then approach them and offer to start a foster or rescue program. Every person has a different situation, and I personally believe that nobody has the right to judge with a blanket statement such as yours. So no never again to have a Dog. That animal is your responsibility! 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. Your dog would have preferred living in a car with you. Right, I suspect theres a chance on a resentful entitled hissyfit with my name for its address? I dont think that makes me a horrible person. It would have to be some SUPER good reason for me to ever give up my babies and that would only be after I exhausted every other option and then some! DogingtonPost.com was created for the love of dogs. Life happened I lost my job and had to move out of my apartment. We worked with him for over a year. We dont know what the case may have been: maybe it was a poverty issue, loss of job and could no longer take care of the dog, maybe the person was now deployed, deported, maybe the person wasnt as educated as they originally thought on the idea of owning a dog, and the best option was to surrender the dog. 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. A national list would be helpful, but it may be difficult for people to agree on what is legitimate and what is not. There are always other alternatives if one needs to surrender their pet. Not all people that do that have malice in their heart and they may really in truly love their animals. was too much. Just to be clear I still have my lil beagle, but had I known then what I know now, I never would have adopted a dog. They voluntarily gave up their pets to a kill shelter and then think they can just adopt another one? When you arrive for your surrender appointment, please bring your photo ID and any medical records you have for the animal. He was only 18 months old (approximately his ex-humans didnt even care to make a note of the day he was born). When we walked her and there was someone coming in the opposite direction, we crossed the street because she attacked that person or dog (but never a cat go figure). Who did the research for this article? That's normal. No lectures, fines or any other type of retribution. Suddenly the dog lunges away from his bath and runs at the baby. I suppose it really depends on the circumstances. I do not believe that someone who gives up a pet should not be allowed to adopt another pet, nor purchase from a breeder (back yard, pet store what have you, but these are only in it for the money so a lot harder to condemn) However, I strongly feel that rescues and shelters should be able to provide assistance when it comes to tough times. Take the time to find one like that. 2 weeks later my older daughter (8 years old) was yelling at my youngest (4) and walked away stomping her feet. He was only 2 years old; he has such a long happy life ahead of him. 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 I feel they should not be aloud to adopt again even though there were extended circumstances as for the lady who after all the love. NO ABSOLUTELY NOT !! They will just go seek out a dog for free somewhere, and we all know how easy that is to do. He was re-adopted and I pray hes happy and treated well. 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. He cant walk at all. We could not take a chance she would do that to a child or anyone else. No I dont think think they should get to adopt any dog eve they threw that one away, piece of carp pplr. I think they should be put on a National do not adopt list forever. They should be asked the tough questions first, have a waiting period first of a few days. No they should not be able to get another dog. I adopted my dog back in September 2014. Having a pet is a sacred privilege and a lifetime responsibility. Dont judge. I have adopted a dog and unfortunately had to give them up because I was not, could not, be the best caregiver for that dog. I had to give my boxer back to AABR because he bit my 3 day old daughter while she was in my arms. Neighbors kept an eye out all day. NO. Missy, you are full of Sierra Hotel India Tango, and think I can name double-digit numbers of reasons, that poor dog (not to mention those effing 9(!) No one wanted her. I think if you do that to a dog or cat you should never be allowed to own a pet again, until you get some compassion in your life for the animals. We loved him. She bit me so bad one time that it went to the bone. Or, you can set up a profile on an online adoption site. Monitor the books of all non profit rescues monitor the number of dogs in and where they go. Giving a dog up to a kill shelter is a different story, we are not all the same. 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. 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. Should I be refused to adopt a dog in the future? 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