Sentences with phrase «stray hold period»

The pet will be held for a 5 days stray hold period to give an owner a chance to reclaim that pet.
The worker told me that if I wanted her, she was mine, although she'd have to remain at the shelter for their mandatory two - week stray holding period.
Adoption is only finalized if the owner does not come in to redeem the pet within the designated stray hold period.
These funds only cover the basic care for these pet during their 5 - day stray holding period.
Adoptions of stray animals that have served the legal stray holding period are primarily from the Adoption Center which is open daily from 10:00 am — 5:00 pm (6 pm on Wednesdays).
If your animal has be here longer that the established stray holding period for that animal, then he / he may have received veterinary care and adoption fees will apply...
When evaluating stray holding periods, check the median time to owner reclaim — at many shelters, the vast majority of dogs that are ever reclaimed, are reclaimed on the first or second day in the shelter.
Stray animals that are brought to The Anti-Cruelty Society are transported to an authorized holding facility (Chicago Animal Care and Control: (312) 747-1406 or The Animal Welfare League: (773) 667-0088) for the legally mandated stray holding period.
Open Selection is a «Fast Track» program that allows medically and behaviorally healthy animals to be introduced to and pre-selected by potential adopters during the legal stray holding period.
If your animal has be here longer that the established stray holding period for that animal, then he or she will have to be spayed or neutered before leaving and adoption fees will apply...
In Wisconsin, Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission (MADACC) is currently under Wisconsin's 7 day stray hold period.
In California, for instance, extending the stray holding period from 72 hours to 4 - 6 days failed to correspond with a significantly higher rate of return to owner for cats or dogs, yet resulted in substantially greater demands for housing and care [5].
This encompasses any required holding time between admission and when an animal becomes actively available for adoption — most commonly, stray holding periods or intake quarantine.
Indeed, rather than shortening the stray holding period, we should be adding a holding period for «owner relinquished» animals who have no holding period of any kind.
The kennels will hold pets during their stray hold period, at which point will enter the ADL adoption program, if not reclaimed by their owner.
We will hold the found animal through its stray holding period.
If the animal is not claimed by the end of the stray holding period, he / she becomes the property of WHS and is carefully evaluated to determine whether he / she will be made available for adoption or euthanized.
All animals must complete a stray holding period (five business days) for their owners to claim them.
For example, a shelter may take in a single underage kitten and place him in foster care during his stray hold period.
After the stray hold period ended, CCRC pulled her and she is eligible for a Kroon grant as a senior.
Unfortunately, there are still stray holding facilities that do not proactively search for an owner and the dog may be at risk of being put down at the end of the stray hold period.
After the initial decision not to adopt out Pit Bulls was made, Pit Bulls that were not redeemed were humanely euthanized after their stray holding period.
However, there is no «stray holding period» law for other animals, including cats, so the best way to find your pet is to contact us as soon as you notice your pet missing.
In Massachusetts, stray dogs are required to be held from 7 - 10 days, depending on the city, for a «stray holding period
Additionally, keeping ID on your pet such as tags or a microchip can extend the stray hold period, the period which a shelter has to wait before making the pet available for adoption, giving you a longer time to find your pet!
We plan a path for each animal during their stray hold period, so it is on the 6th day we will make an animal available for adoption or transfer, or humanely euthanize if it is determined that the animal can not be placed due to unsafe behavior, or due to medical conditions that are not able to be treated.
We hold animals for the stray hold period dictated by state law, which is 4 days, plus one for the day the animal was taken into our custody.
With this innovative program, Dane County Humane Society in Wisconsin was able to make healthy cats available to prospective adopters during their stray holding period.
If you are interested in adopting this animal, we ask that you come to the shelter before the stray holding period is through and fill out an adoption application.
Once the animal reaches HSHC, it will be scanned for a microchip and any other identifiers, the lost and found records will be checked, and if we can not immediately reunite the pet with it's owner, it will be held for the stray hold period mentioned above to allow the owner time to find and reclaim their pet.
After the stray hold period has passed, pets that pass our health and behavior assessment are placed for adoption.
The stray hold periods are 72 hours excluding Sundays and holidays, Once the holding period is up the pet becomes the property of CCHS.
Once the stray holding period ends, animals are subject to health and temperament assessments before being transferred to the CCSPCA Adoption Center.
Some animals listed may not be available for adoption due to stray hold periods.
Some of the animals you see might be on their «stray hold» which means they are waiting for an owner to come forward and reclaim them and aren't available to be adopted just yet (click here to view our stray hold periods and learn how to reclaim a pet).
Animals coming in as GIVEN UP (with proof) by their owners are not subject to the stray holding period.
Past her stray hold period and with no one wanting to take on the expense and time needed to treat her heartworms, she was heading straight for euthanasia and was even wearing a glow in the dark dog collar.
Animals on this list may already be adopted and waiting out their stray holding period.
Communication about dogs that need to be transferred to other organizations may begin during the stray hold period (7 days statewide as of November 1, 2012), so that dogs can be moved as soon as the hold period is complete.
The Massachusetts Animal Coalition urges all Massachusetts shelters and rescues to collaborate with their local animal control departments to ensure that all unclaimed adoptable dogs have access to adoption at the end of their stray hold period.
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