We can only take in animals if we have
suitable foster homes available.
There are always dogs that need to be re-homed and we don't always have
a suitable foster home available.
Not exact matches
He is currently waiting for a
suitable foster home to become
available so he can continue being socialized and eventually adopted.
The current law requires that animals can not be euthanized for 5 days and under the new law, even then, shelters must look for reasonable alternatives and specifically, «shall ensure... [t] here are no empty cages, kennels, or other living environments in the shelter that are
suitable for the animal; [t] he animal can not share a cage or kennel with appropriately sized primary living space with another animal; [a]
foster home is not
available»; a rescue on the registry can not accept the animal.
There are 30 (thirty) dogs currently under our care and due to lack of
available and
suitable foster homes a few had to be placed in a boarding facility.
If no
foster home is immediately
available but the dog is to come into ECSCA - RP, ECSCA - RP will find a
suitable boarding facility, assume all costs and assign someone to be the local contact.
If you are willing to continue caring for your pet until either a
suitable new
home can be found or space in a
foster home becomes
available, please
[email protected] right away for more information and DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE.
Under the bill before euthanizing an animal, the manager of the animal shelter would be required to certify that the holding period for the animal has expired and that there is no «reasonable alternative» to euthanasia because (1) there are «no empty cages, kennels or other living environments in the shelter
suitable for the animal»; (2) a
foster home is not
available through another municipal or private animal shelter or Rhode Island incorporated animal organization; and (3) another municipal or private animal shelter or Rhode Island incorporated animal organization is unwilling to accept the animal.