{"id":25343,"date":"2022-03-25T11:16:31","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:16:31","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:16:31","slug":"how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I get a rescue dog in Sheffield?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#How_do_I_get_a_rescue_dog_in_Sheffield\" title=\"How do I get a rescue dog in Sheffield?\">How do I get a rescue dog in Sheffield?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Do_dog_shelters_in_the_UK_put_dogs_down\" title=\"Do dog shelters in the UK put dogs down?\">Do dog shelters in the UK put dogs down?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Is_Wood_Green_animal_shelter_open_to_the_public\" title=\"Is Wood Green animal shelter open to the public?\">Is Wood Green animal shelter open to the public?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Do_they_put_down_dogs_at_animal_shelters\" title=\"Do they put down dogs at animal shelters?\">Do they put down dogs at animal shelters?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#How_much_does_a_rescue_dog_cost_UK\" title=\"How much does a rescue dog cost UK?\">How much does a rescue dog cost UK?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Are_rescue_dogs_Free_UK\" title=\"Are rescue dogs Free UK?\">Are rescue dogs Free UK?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Can_anyone_rescue_a_dog\" title=\"Can anyone rescue a dog?\">Can anyone rescue a dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#How_can_I_get_a_dog_with_no_money\" title=\"How can I get a dog with no money?\">How can I get a dog with no money?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Do_dogs_get_killed_in_shelters_UK\" title=\"Do dogs get killed in shelters UK?\">Do dogs get killed in shelters UK?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Do_RSPCA_put_dogs_down_UK\" title=\"Do RSPCA put dogs down UK?\">Do RSPCA put dogs down UK?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Can_dogs_be_put_down_in_UK\" title=\"Can dogs be put down in UK?\">Can dogs be put down in UK?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Can_you_visit_Wood_Green\" title=\"Can you visit Wood Green?\">Can you visit Wood Green?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Do_you_have_to_pay_for_a_dog_from_Wood_Green\" title=\"Do you have to pay for a dog from Wood Green?\">Do you have to pay for a dog from Wood Green?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Who_owns_Wood_Green_dog_Rescue\" title=\"Who owns Wood Green dog Rescue?\">Who owns Wood Green dog Rescue?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Where_is_Wood_Green_Animal_Shelter_filmed\" title=\"Where is Wood Green Animal Shelter filmed?\">Where is Wood Green Animal Shelter filmed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Are_dogs_that_arent_adopted_put_down\" title=\"Are dogs that aren&#8217;t adopted put down?\">Are dogs that aren&#8217;t adopted put down?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Do_dogs_die_in_shelters\" title=\"Do dogs die in shelters?\">Do dogs die in shelters?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-get-a-rescue-dog-in-sheffield\/#Do_dog_rescue_Centres_put_dogs_down\" title=\"Do dog rescue Centres put dogs down?\">Do dog rescue Centres put dogs down?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_a_rescue_dog_in_Sheffield\"><\/span>How do I get a rescue dog in Sheffield?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Complete an online Perfect Match application form (see below). You will receive an email or phone call from the rehoming centre and the application process will be completed mainly via phone and email. You will be asked to provide photos or video of your home and will need a secure, private garden or yard (for a dog).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dog_shelters_in_the_UK_put_dogs_down\"><\/span>Do dog shelters in the UK put dogs down?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lost, stray and abandoned dogs are sent to pounds such as this all over the UK, where they are kept for just seven days. Then, <b>if no one claims them, or rescues can&#8217;t offer a space, they are put down  almost 9,000 of them last year, according to the Dogs Trust.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Wood_Green_animal_shelter_open_to_the_public\"><\/span>Is Wood Green animal shelter open to the public?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Originally purchased in 1954 as a pig farm our Heydon Centre rehomes cats and small animals. <b>Open to the Public 7 Days a week<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_they_put_down_dogs_at_animal_shelters\"><\/span>Do they put down dogs at animal shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Despite decades of campaigning by animal welfare groups, <b>many rescue shelters still euthanize animals for reasons of capacity, or if the animal is sick or dangerous. Some shelters do have no-kill policies, but that too can cause suffering to animals.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_rescue_dog_cost_UK\"><\/span>How much does a rescue dog cost UK?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_rescue_dogs_Free_UK\"><\/span>Are rescue dogs Free UK?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although <b>we can&#8217;t give away our dogs for free, your adoption fees cover a lot of veterinary expenses &#8211; such as microchipping and neutering &#8211; that would usually add up after buying a pet.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_anyone_rescue_a_dog\"><\/span>Can anyone rescue a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Who can rehome a rescued pet? <b>Anyone can rehome a rescued animal from us &#8211; what&#8217;s important is matching you, and your family, with the right animal, which will be based on their needs, and yours.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_get_a_dog_with_no_money\"><\/span>How can I get a dog with no money?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Valuable alternatives to free puppies<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Fostering a dog: You can work with a local shelter or rescue and take a puppy or dog into your home on a limited basis.  <\/li>\n<li>Visit or volunteer at a dog shelter or rescue: There are many nonprofit, no-kill shelters nationwide that are always looking for dependable and devoted volunteers.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_killed_in_shelters_UK\"><\/span>Do dogs get killed in shelters UK?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Animal shelters in the UK euthanize over 200,000 animals every year. Of all pets that enter UK animal shelters, only 11% are reunited with their owners.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_RSPCA_put_dogs_down_UK\"><\/span>Do RSPCA put dogs down UK?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A spokesperson for the RSPCA said: &#8216;It is simply <b>not true that the RSPCA routinely puts down healthy animals. &#8216;We do need to put animals to sleep when it is in their interests. &#8216;Nobody who works for the RSPCA wants to have to put rehomeable animals to sleep but it is a sad reality of the work that we do.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_be_put_down_in_UK\"><\/span>Can dogs be put down in UK?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Despite decades of campaigning by animal welfare groups, <b>many rescue shelters still euthanize animals for reasons of capacity, or if the animal is sick or dangerous. Some shelters do have no-kill policies, but that too can cause suffering to animals.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_visit_Wood_Green\"><\/span>Can you visit Wood Green?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Can I visit Wood Green? <b>Visits to Wood Green&#8217;s Godmanchester centre are by appointment only for people using our services, such as rehoming a pet or attending one of our workshops or training classes. Anyone is welcome to visit the charity shop without an appointment.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_have_to_pay_for_a_dog_from_Wood_Green\"><\/span>Do you have to pay for a dog from Wood Green?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How much does it cost to rehome a dog from Wood Green. <b>It costs xa3250 to rehome an adult dog (aged 16 weeks and above), a pair of adult dogs or a single puppy (aged up to 16 weeks). This fee includes: Neutering (if required).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_owns_Wood_Green_dog_Rescue\"><\/span>Who owns Wood Green dog Rescue?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wood Green Animal Shelters.Formation1924TypeCharityRegistration no.298348Legal statusCharityChief Executive<b>Clive Byles<\/b>8 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_is_Wood_Green_Animal_Shelter_filmed\"><\/span>Where is Wood Green Animal Shelter filmed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cambridgeshire<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_dogs_that_arent_adopted_put_down\"><\/span>Are dogs that aren&#8217;t adopted put down?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Those <b>dogs just don&#8217;t get adopted. If your dog doesn&#8217;t get adopted within its 72 hours and the shelter is full, it will be destroyed. If the shelter isn&#8217;t full and your dog is good enough, and of a desirable enough breed, it may get a stay of execution, though not for long.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_die_in_shelters\"><\/span>Do dogs die in shelters?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Each year, approximately 920,000 shelter animals are euthanized (390,000 dogs and 530,000 cats). The number of dogs and cats euthanized in U.S. shelters annually has declined from approximately 2.6 million in 2011.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dog_rescue_Centres_put_dogs_down\"><\/span>Do dog rescue Centres put dogs down?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Then, if no one claims them, or rescues can&#8217;t offer a space, they are put down  almost 9,000 of them last year, according to the Dogs Trust.  <b>Rescue centres may not put healthy dogs down, but council pounds have to.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I get a rescue dog in Sheffield?Do dog shelters in the UK put dogs down?Is Wood Green animal shelter open to the public?Do they put down dogs at animal shelters?How much does a rescue dog cost UK?Are rescue dogs Free UK?Can anyone rescue a dog?How can I get a dog&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25343"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}