{"id":5509,"date":"2022-04-15T06:32:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T06:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T11:43:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T11:43:23","slug":"how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I surrender my cat in Ottawa?"},"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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_do_I_surrender_my_cat_in_Ottawa\" title=\"How do I surrender my cat in Ottawa?\">How do I surrender my cat in Ottawa?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_do_you_get_a_dog_in_Ottawa\" title=\"How do you get a dog in Ottawa?\">How do you get a dog in Ottawa?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_do_I_rehome_my_dog_in_Ottawa\" title=\"How do I rehome my dog in Ottawa?\">How do I rehome my dog in Ottawa?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#Does_Ottawa_Humane_Society_euthanize_animals\" title=\"Does Ottawa Humane Society euthanize animals?\">Does Ottawa Humane Society euthanize animals?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_do_I_surrender_my_cat_in_Ontario\" title=\"How do I surrender my cat in Ontario?\">How do I surrender my cat in Ontario?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_do_I_rehome_my_cat_in_Ottawa\" title=\"How do I rehome my cat in Ottawa?\">How do I rehome my cat in Ottawa?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#Where_can_I_leave_my_cat_if_I_dont_want_it_anymore\" title=\"Where can I leave my cat if I don&#8217;t want it anymore?\">Where can I leave my cat if I don&#8217;t want it anymore?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#Is_Ottawa_Humane_Society_a_no_kill_shelter\" title=\"Is Ottawa Humane Society a no kill shelter?\">Is Ottawa Humane Society a no kill shelter?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_much_does_it_cost_to_adopt_a_dog_in_Ontario\" title=\"How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Ontario?\">How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Ontario?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_much_does_it_cost_to_register_a_dog_in_Ottawa\" title=\"How much does it cost to register a dog in Ottawa?\">How much does it cost to register a dog in Ottawa?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#What_dogs_are_banned_in_Ottawa\" title=\"What dogs are banned in Ottawa?\">What dogs are banned in Ottawa?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_many_dogs_can_you_own_in_Ottawa\" title=\"How many dogs can you own in Ottawa?\">How many dogs can you own in Ottawa?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_do_I_surrender_my_dog_in_Ottawa\" title=\"How do I surrender my dog in Ottawa?\">How do I surrender my dog in Ottawa?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_much_does_it_cost_to_surrender_a_dog_in_Ontario\" title=\"How much does it cost to surrender a dog in Ontario?\">How much does it cost to surrender a dog in Ontario?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_do_I_decide_to_rehome_my_dog\" title=\"How do I decide to rehome my dog?\">How do I decide to rehome my dog?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#Will_my_dog_be_OK_if_I_rehome_him\" title=\"Will my dog be OK if I rehome him?\">Will my dog be OK if I rehome him?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#Do_Canadian_shelters_euthanize_animals\" title=\"Do Canadian shelters euthanize animals?\">Do Canadian shelters euthanize animals?<\/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-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#Do_kill_shelters_exist_in_Canada\" title=\"Do kill shelters exist in Canada?\">Do kill shelters exist in Canada?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#Is_Toronto_Humane_Society_No-Kill\" title=\"Is Toronto Humane Society No-Kill?\">Is Toronto Humane Society No-Kill?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#How_do_cats_surrender\" title=\"How do cats surrender?\">How do cats surrender?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#What_is_the_best_way_to_rehome_a_cat\" title=\"What is the best way to rehome a cat?\">What is the best way to rehome a cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#What_does_it_mean_when_a_cat_is_surrendered\" title=\"What does it mean when a cat is surrendered?\">What does it mean when a cat is surrendered?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#Where_is_the_best_place_to_rehome_a_cat\" title=\"Where is the best place to rehome a cat?\">Where is the best place to rehome a cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#Where_can_I_take_my_cat_if_I_dont_want_him\" title=\"Where can I take my cat if I don&#8217;t want him?\">Where can I take my cat if I don&#8217;t want him?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-surrender-my-cat-in-ottawa\/#What_do_I_do_if_I_dont_want_my_cat_anymore\" title=\"What do I do if I don&#8217;t want my cat anymore?\">What do I do if I don&#8217;t want my cat anymore?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_surrender_my_cat_in_Ottawa\"><\/span>How do I surrender my cat in Ottawa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>call us at 613-725-3166 ext.<\/b><b>221<\/b><b>We ask you to provide the following:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Completed Pet History Questionnaire (link found below)<\/li>\n<li>A recent electronic photo of your pet (JPEG format preferred)<\/li>\n<li>Your pet&#8217;s medical records.<\/li>\n<li>A piece of photo identification for yourself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_get_a_dog_in_Ottawa\"><\/span>How do you get a dog in Ottawa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>13 Best Places to Adopt a Rescue Dog in Ottawa<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BARK Dog Rescue.<\/li>\n<li>Bullies in Need.<\/li>\n<li>Freedom Dog Rescue.<\/li>\n<li>Ottawa Dog Rescue.<\/li>\n<li>Homes for Paws Dog Rescue.<\/li>\n<li>Keshet Kennels.<\/li>\n<li>Marshall Pet Rescue.<\/li>\n<li>Navan Dog Rescue Ottawa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_rehome_my_dog_in_Ottawa\"><\/span>How do I rehome my dog in Ottawa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Re-home Your Pet<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advertise through friends, neighbours, and local veterinarians first.<\/li>\n<li>Ask for a fee.<\/li>\n<li>Ask questions.<\/li>\n<li>Be honest about your pet, and why you must rehome her.<\/li>\n<li>Visit the prospective home.<\/li>\n<li>Ask for valid identification.<\/li>\n<li>Spay or neuter your pet before sending her to the new home.<\/li>\n<li>Do not be afraid to say no.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Ottawa_Humane_Society_euthanize_animals\"><\/span>Does Ottawa Humane Society euthanize animals?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>We do not euthanize animals because they have been here too long or solely based on space constraints. No healthy, adoptable animal is ever euthanized.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_surrender_my_cat_in_Ontario\"><\/span>How do I surrender my cat in Ontario?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Surrender a Pet<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pets (living or deceased) can be surrendered by their owners.<\/li>\n<li>To schedule an appointment to surrender a pet, call 311 between 10:30 a.m. 6:30 p.m. so that you can be transferred to the appropriate shelter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_rehome_my_cat_in_Ottawa\"><\/span>How do I rehome my cat in Ottawa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Re-home Your Pet<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advertise through friends, neighbours, and local veterinarians first.<\/li>\n<li>Ask for a fee.<\/li>\n<li>Ask questions.<\/li>\n<li>Be honest about your pet, and why you must rehome her.<\/li>\n<li>Visit the prospective home.<\/li>\n<li>Ask for valid identification.<\/li>\n<li>Spay or neuter your pet before sending her to the new home.<\/li>\n<li>Do not be afraid to say no.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_leave_my_cat_if_I_dont_want_it_anymore\"><\/span>Where can I leave my cat if I don&#8217;t want it anymore?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can surrender your cat by bring him to <b>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<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Ottawa_Humane_Society_a_no_kill_shelter\"><\/span>Is Ottawa Humane Society a no kill shelter?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>We do not euthanize animals because they have been here too long or solely based on space constraints. No healthy, adoptable animal is ever euthanized.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_it_cost_to_adopt_a_dog_in_Ontario\"><\/span>How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Ontario?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Step 3 Meet and Greet Finalizing Adoption.TYPEPRICING<b>Adult Dogs (local)<\/b><b>$300<\/b>Adult Dogs (transfer)$450Puppies (local and transfer)$500Cats$1202 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_it_cost_to_register_a_dog_in_Ottawa\"><\/span>How much does it cost to register a dog in Ottawa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>DescriptionFeefor each cat\/dog 6 months of age or older, which is unsterilized<b>$42<\/b>for each dog whose owner has been convicted of permitting the dog to bite or attack, without provocation, a person or domestic animal:$104for each service animalFree4 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_dogs_are_banned_in_Ottawa\"><\/span>What dogs are banned in Ottawa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The legislation bans the <b>pit bull terrier, Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, American pit bull terrier and any dog that has an appearance or physical characteristics substantially similar to any of those dogs. Rebranding the pit bull: Family-friendly pet or danger to children?<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_dogs_can_you_own_in_Ottawa\"><\/span>How many dogs can you own in Ottawa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The limits on the number of dogs and cats, over 20 weeks of age, per household within the City of Ottawa are as follows: <b>three dogs in all areas of the City. <\/b><b>five cats in areas not zoned agricultural. where both dogs and cats are kept, a total of five animals, with a maximum of three dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_surrender_my_dog_in_Ottawa\"><\/span>How do I surrender my dog in Ottawa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>call us at 613-725-3166 ext.<\/b><b>221<\/b><b>We ask you to provide the following:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Completed Pet History Questionnaire (link found below)<\/li>\n<li>A recent electronic photo of your pet (JPEG format preferred)<\/li>\n<li>Your pet&#8217;s medical records.<\/li>\n<li>A piece of photo identification for yourself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_it_cost_to_surrender_a_dog_in_Ontario\"><\/span>How much does it cost to surrender a dog in Ontario?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Surrender Fees.Animal\/PetFee<b>Dog<\/b><b>$65.43<\/b>Litter of kittens$23.96Small animal$39.261 more row<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_decide_to_rehome_my_dog\"><\/span>How do I decide to rehome my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>10 Things to Do Before Considering Re-homing Your Dog?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understand Common Reasons for Rehoming Your Dog.<\/li>\n<li>Consider How Long You Have Had the Dog.<\/li>\n<li>Try Training the Dog Yourself.<\/li>\n<li>Consider Hiring a Professional Trainer or Behaviorist.<\/li>\n<li>Try Doggie Day Care.<\/li>\n<li>Try Hiring Dog Walkers.<\/li>\n<li>Think About What Your Dog Needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_my_dog_be_OK_if_I_rehome_him\"><\/span>Will my dog be OK if I rehome him?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>When a dog is rehomed he may experience moods such as being anxious and scared. Anxiety can manifest itself in excessive whining and barking. A dog that came from neglectful owners will appear shy and reluctant. It is essential to remain patient with your dog and keep calm.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Canadian_shelters_euthanize_animals\"><\/span>Do Canadian shelters euthanize animals?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Canada is well-known for its no-kill shelters, and <b>far fewer healthy animals are euthanized every year in Canada than in the United States. In fact, the numbers for adoption far outweigh euthanization in Canada, and the numbers of homeless pets in Canadian shelters are gradually declining.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_kill_shelters_exist_in_Canada\"><\/span>Do kill shelters exist in Canada?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In fact, <b>Canada, known for its no-kill shelters, has increasingly become a haven for America&#8217;s unwanted pets to escape death row. The U.S. Humane Society estimates that of the three million cats and dogs euthanized in the country each year 80 per cent are healthy or treatable and can be adopted.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Toronto_Humane_Society_No-Kill\"><\/span>Is Toronto Humane Society No-Kill?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When asked why THS kept him for so long, Deleo noted <b>the facility is a no-kill shelter and will work to find an appropriate setting for adoptable animals.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_cats_surrender\"><\/span>How do cats surrender?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can surrender your cat by bring him to <b>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<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_way_to_rehome_a_cat\"><\/span>What is the best way to rehome a cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>2) Behavior. Some cats are surrendered <b>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<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_a_cat_is_surrendered\"><\/span>What does it mean when a cat is surrendered?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Rehome Your Cat in a Responsible and Humane Way<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reach Out to Your Local Animal Shelter.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid Posting Classified Ads.<\/li>\n<li>Use a Pet-Matching Service.<\/li>\n<li>Breed Rescues.<\/li>\n<li>Have All Veterinary Records on Hand.<\/li>\n<li>Advertise Through Your Network.<\/li>\n<li>Always Screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_is_the_best_place_to_rehome_a_cat\"><\/span>Where is the best place to rehome a cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>call us at 613-725-3166 ext.<\/b><b>221<\/b><b>We ask you to provide the following:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Completed Pet History Questionnaire (link found below)<\/li>\n<li>A recent electronic photo of your pet (JPEG format preferred)<\/li>\n<li>Your pet&#8217;s medical records.<\/li>\n<li>A piece of photo identification for yourself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_take_my_cat_if_I_dont_want_him\"><\/span>Where can I take my cat if I don&#8217;t want him?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Your local animal shelters or rescue groups can also be a great resource for free or low-cost pet assistance. Find your local shelters and rescues by visiting The Shelter Pet Project and entering your zip code.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_I_do_if_I_dont_want_my_cat_anymore\"><\/span>What do I do if I don&#8217;t want my cat anymore?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>If you have exhausted all your options to keep your animal, here are some suggestions to ensure your pet is rehomed.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contact your breeder. Call the breeder or person you originally got your cat from.<\/li>\n<li>Contact breed rescue groups.<\/li>\n<li>Re-home the cat yourself.<\/li>\n<li>De-sex you pet.<\/li>\n<li>Internet.<\/li>\n<li>Never.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I surrender my cat in Ottawa?How do you get a dog in Ottawa?How do I rehome my dog in Ottawa?Does Ottawa Humane Society euthanize animals?How do I surrender my cat in Ontario?How do I rehome my cat in Ottawa?Where can I leave my cat if I don&#8217;t want it anymore?Is&#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":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5509"}],"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=5509"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66738,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5509\/revisions\/66738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}