Sentences with phrase «stray hold time»

However, the only way you can truly indemnify yourself as a rescue, is to only pull dogs from shelters after they have completed their legal stray hold time.

Due to the number of people that were required to evacuate and the current numbers of people still without power and Internet service both Broward County Animal Care and Adoptions and the HSBC have extended our stray hold time to 10 days.

While both groups are technically right, based on the actual data and personal experience in leadership of an open admission no kill shelter, I think the law change to decrease stray hold times will SIGNIFICANTLY increase the ability for shelters to save lives and support the bill in its entirety.

One of the many topics that was covered in their highly detailed white paper is the notion of stray hold times.

2) Decreases the stray hold times for all animals entering the shelter from 7 days (which is the longest mandated stray - hold period in the country) to 4 days.

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Lost pets and stray animals are held for three days if they have no identification and five days if they are identified in order to provide you with enough time to visit the shelter and find your pet.

For example, California has perhaps the most extensive and productive network of rescue organizations in the country, supported by provisions of the 1997 Hayden Bill that mandated shelter access and extended hold times for strays, but it has a weak network of low - cost or free spay / neuter services.

OCHS holds stray animals by law for 5 days to give owners time to claim.

B. Shelters must serve notice to identified owners of stray animals, and the hold times for stray animals must account for mail delivery.

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.

In order to provide owners with a meaningful opportunity to reclaim their animals, stray animal hold times should be of sufficient length to account for the additional time that notice by mail requires.

This includes time spent in stray holding or quarantine.

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.

If none of these steps help you locate the pet's owners, you might consider making him a permanent part of your household (after you have reported him to animal control and held him for his requisite stray period during which time his owner has an opportunity to claim him).

At this time the shelter has a five - day legally required holding period for stray dogs over 6 months of age.

A stray hold is a period of time designed to give owners a chance to claim their animals before they're made available for adoption.

Stray animals are held for the state - mandated hold times, and every effort is made to reunite the animal with its owner.

have the space or the time, s0 if a dog comes in terrified or growling, they euthanize it when the stray hold is up.

That's four days — one day more than the amount of time shelter's are legally required to hold unidentified strays before allowing them to be adopted.

For anyone that needs clarification, the «Stray Hold» is the period of time (usually required by city or state code) in which a shelter must «hold» an animal so it can be reunited with its owHold» is the period of time (usually required by city or state code) in which a shelter must «hold» an animal so it can be reunited with its owhold» an animal so it can be reunited with its owner.

And the fact remains that a shelter is far more likely to be successful if they have 7 days to find an adopter or rescue placement vs 3 days - so shortening the amount of time on stray hold has consistently proven to be very helpful in increasing the ability of a shelter to save lives.

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!

Based on this information it seems abundantly clear that dogs should be held at least three days, but likely not more than 5 days, because as time passes, the likelihood of a dog's owner being found diminish rapidly and dogs end up assuming space in a shelter with very little opportunity for any potential outcome until the stray hold is up.

We guarantee that strays are held for the state's required seven - day stray hold, but after that time is up they can be immediately transferred, adopted or (if there are behavioral or medical concerns we can not address in the shelter) euthanized.

If your schedule allows, you are encouraged to visit our dogs here at the shelter, as we often times have these dogs but they are on stray hold.

If an animal comes to us as a stray, we will hold the animal for 72 hours during which time we will search through various databases for any reports of lost pets that may fit the description of that animal.

At that time, I was told that they have a no kill policy, but all strays are held in tbhs facility for 3 days then transferred to hillsborough county.

The legislation also standardizes holding times for stray dogs, prohibits the use of gas chambers for euthanizing dogs and cats, and creates a spay / neuter program, funded by a voluntary tax check off, that is designed to reduce the number of homeless animals in Massachusetts.

Strays and dogs placed in our care by Animal Control are not tested until the required hold time has lapsed and the dog has not been reclaimed by the owner.

At the APA, we accept all animals and the only time limit imposed is the five - day stray hold.

Oakland Animal Services holds strays for a certain period of time.

If you choose to, your local animal shelter is required to take in stray animals and will have procedures in place to hold the animals for a set amount of time for an owner to find them.

After a holding period to allow time for a possible reclaim by their owners, many of these strays are evaluated and immediately become adoption candidates.

ACO's are only required to hold stray dogs for 7 days past the time they advertise the pet.

In some cities, return - to - field and TNR programs are hindered by abandonment laws or stray hold requirements — requirements that assume animals are lost pets with the unintentional side effect of requiring shelters to hold unowned cats for a period of time, waiting for a nonexistent owner.

We follow a mandatory 5 day holding period for all stray animals to give owners time to find their lost pet.

Stray animals are held for a limited time before they are placed in the adoption program, so it is important that the pet owner look for their lost pet every few days when the shelter is open.

Stray animals are held for a limited time before they are placed in the adoption program, sent to rescue or humanely euthanized.

Each state has a minimum time during which shelters / animal control officers are required to hold a stray dog.

The shelter had problems caring for dogs held long - term in cruelty or bite cases; they were housed in the investigation / stray kennels, and at the time, they received little stimulation.

Some states» shelters also ONLY have 2 - 4 days HOLD for strays, they are so full, they barely have enough time for legit ppl looking for their lost dog to find them before they are euthanized!!!