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ADOPTION PROCEDURES
FOR CATS
Please fill out the fillable PDF application – Cat / Kitten Adoption Form
For questions about CATS, contact catadoptions@parmashelter.org
Fill out the applicable adoption application and submit. Once an application is submitted, you will be contacted via email with scheduling approval/denial within approximately 5 days.
FOR DOGS
Please click the link provided below to fill out the dog adoption/fostering inquiry.
Any questions please email dogadoptions@parmashelter.org
Dog adoption/foster inquiry – submit form
It may take 24-48 hours to process your application and receive a response back to schedule an appointment.
We will contact you to set up an appointment with an adoption counselor and answer any questions you may have. We appreciate your patience while you wait to be contacted. Applications for cats/kittens are taken in the order they are received. For dogs: You will be contacted once we receive your submitted inquiry form. Thank you for your interest in adopting!
INTAKE/SURRENDER (PARMA ANIMAL SHELTER)
Intake/Surrender Form: Dog Surrender Form for dogs. Must provide both e-mail AND phone number to get a response.
Intake/Surrender Form: Cat Intake Information Form (Please note: as of 6/14/22 we are unable to take in more cats or kittens).
Note: Before an owner surrender can be accepted or brought in, the Health and Welfare Chairperson must give authorization that the owner surrender can be brought in by appointment only. Please use the dogadoptions@parmashelter.org to contact the Health and Welfare Chairperson for dogs and the Cat Intake Information Form to contact the Health and Welfare Chairperson for cats.
If we are unable to take in your pet, we recommend https://getyourpet.com/ or https://rehome.adoptapet.com/
Rehoming Your Pet
Looking for a new home for your pet? If so, click here.
Owner Surrenders
We are a small shelter and many times we cannot accommodate owner surrenders. You can e-mail us about your pet but we recommend listing your pet on Adopt-A-Pet.com. Owner Surrenders – Before an owner surrender can be accepted or brought in, the Health and Welfare Chairperson must give authorization that the owner surrender can be brought in by appointment only. Please use owner surrender form and send it to the dog or cat e-mail dogadoptions@parmashelter.org or catadoptions@parmashelter.org to contact the Health and Welfare Chairperson.