<\/span><\/h2>\nSurrender Your Pet If you wish to surrender your animal, email care@paws4ever.org or call 919-241-8438 x101 to determine if your pet is a fit for our program. You may also wish to consider our Legacy Care Program.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>What animal shelters need the most?<\/span><\/h2>\n1. <\/b>Money<\/b><\/p>\n\n- Toys. All animals love toys, so donate any old or new pet toys to keep those homeless dogs and cats entertained and happy. <\/li>\n
- Pet Food and Treats. <\/li>\n
- Cleaning Supplies. <\/li>\n
- Towels and Blankets. <\/li>\n
- Newspapers. <\/li>\n
- Grooming Supplies. <\/li>\n
- Collars and Leashes. <\/li>\n
- Furniture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/span>Is animal control state or local?<\/span><\/h2>\nAnimal control and animal sheltering are government responsibilities, so local officials decide if these services will be provided by a government agency or contractor, unless local law or charter provisions determine the decision.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>How much does it cost to adopt a cat in NC?<\/span><\/h2>\nRegular Adoption Fee: $50<\/b> Each cat and kitten adoption includes the following: Spay\/Neuter. Rabies vaccination.<\/p>\n<\/span>Where can I leave my cat if I don’t want it anymore?<\/span><\/h2>\nYou can surrender your cat by bring him to an open admissions shelter or rescue organization. If ensuring your cat ends up adopted into a loving home is important to you, there is another option that will help your cat be seen by millions of potential adopters.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>How do cats surrender?<\/span><\/h2>\n2) Behavior. Some cats are surrendered because they exhibit unwanted behaviors. These might include kitten-like behaviors like destructive scratching, but they might include more difficult-to-manage behaviors like urinating outside the litterbox.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>What is the best way to rehome a cat?<\/span><\/h2>\nHow to Rehome Your Cat in a Responsible and Humane Way<\/b><\/p>\n- Reach Out to Your Local Animal Shelter.<\/li>\n
- Avoid Posting Classified Ads.<\/li>\n
- Use a Pet-Matching Service.<\/li>\n
- Breed Rescues.<\/li>\n
- Have All Veterinary Records on Hand.<\/li>\n
- Advertise Through Your Network.<\/li>\n
- Always Screen.<\/li>\n
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<\/span>Can you abandon a cat?<\/span><\/h2>\nYes. It is illegal to abandon a dog or cat unless you legally transfer the dog or cat to another home or animal shelter.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>What is most needed at animal shelters?<\/span><\/h2>\nGeneral Supplies:<\/b><\/p>\n\n- Towels\/blankets\/washcloths.<\/li>\n
- Newspaper.<\/li>\n
- Wire pet crates of any size.<\/li>\n
- Baby gates.<\/li>\n
- Pet leashes of all sizes.<\/li>\n
- Pet collars of all sizes.<\/li>\n
- Stainless steel food and water bowls.<\/li>\n
- Dry and wet dog food.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/span>What are some of the best animal shelters?<\/span><\/h2>\nNine ways to help pet shelters<\/b><\/p>\n- Support spay and neuter programs. <\/li>\n
- Sponsor an animal. <\/li>\n
- Organize a virtual adoption event. <\/li>\n
- Fundraise to adopt a pet. <\/li>\n
- Raise money for shelter supplies. <\/li>\n
- Raise money for new facilities. <\/li>\n
- Start a veterinary fundraiser. <\/li>\n
- Volunteer your time.<\/li>\n
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