Please understand that some shelters do euthanize, so it is fully up to you to place your pet in the best hands possible. Animal rescues receive many requests for help daily, so they struggle to respond in a timely manner to each and every one of them. Don’t be discouraged if you don’t hear back right away, you may try calling or visiting their location. Please send this information to can find a list of credible NY rescues below (please google their name to get more information) or by clicking here. If you’d like us to do a courtesy post, we need in-depth information about the pet(s), including age, breed, sex, character, good pictures of the pet(s), (daylight, not blurry), as well as your name and email. However, our rescue organization can offer help by making a COURTESY POST on our social media to let people know that you are looking for a new home for your pet and have interested parties reach out directly to you. There also may be alternative re-homing options to consider. If, however, this isn’t possible and you found yourself in a situation where you can no longer care for your animal, please review the following resources before surrendering your pet. If you cannot financially care for your pet, there are also options available.Ĭhoosing to re-home your pet can be an incredibly difficult decision, and relinquishment prevention is always the first route.
There are also some helpful articles here for both dogs and cats experiencing behavioral issues. For example, a cat might stop using the litter box if they aren’t yet neutered, are unwell or fearful of an enclosed container or a new kind of litter, or a cat might become withdrawn and scared if they are in pain and need a vet visit. With the right advice and steps, your beloved family member can remain safe in their home in many situations. If you are looking to surrender your pet: Please read this useful information provided by NYC Feral Cat Initiative. Please send this information to Newborn Kitten If you’d like us to do a courtesy post, we need in-depth information about the cat (age, breed, sex, character,) good pictures of the cat (daylight, not blurry), as well as your name and email. Our rescue organization can help by making a COURTESY POST on our social media asking people to contact you directly if they are interested in adopting the cat. Try posting in different animal-loving groups on Facebook-that usually works wonders. If the cat is not microchipped, reach out to local rescues and ask if they can take the cat. If the cat is friendly, take it to the local vet office to see if it’s microchipped. You can also learn more about managing feral cats here: from feeding to sheltering to keeping them out of your neighbor’s garden. We encourage you to be proactive and learn about TNR workshops here. See the list below to find more cat rescues near you. Some rescues will charge a small amount of money per cat, as it takes a lot of work and resources to do a TNR. This helps reduce the stray cat population in the future. In a TNR situation, the rescue will trap the cat, spay or neuter it, and release it back into the same neighborhood it was initially founded in. Please reach out to your local cat rescue group and ask if they can help by providing TNR (trap and release) services. If the cat approaches you and allows you to pet or pick it up, it is likely a lost pet. They do not allow themselves to be handled or touched and will run away from you if they can. If you’ve spotted a stray cat you’d like to help, please check if it is a feral cat.įeral cats live outdoors and have little or no contact with humans. After you send in your video, an AMA representative will get back to you as soon as possible.
We will need these visual proofs before we can take any action. If there is no microchip, please take a HORIZONTAL video and a few pictures of the dog and send it to together with the exact location of where you found it and your contact information. (They will do it for free.) If the dog is microchipped, the vet will contact the dog’s owner so they can be reunited. If you see a stray dog, here’s how you can help.įirst, take it to the nearest vet’s office and scan it for a microchip. We do not rehome pets or work with a stray cat population. Our organization works strictly with sick, abused, and neglected animals, as well as with animals in high-kill shelters.
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