Animal Surrender | Marion Area Humane Society
2264 Richland Road, Marion, OH 43302
Once at the shelter, we ask that the animal(s) remain outside or in the safety of the owner’s vehicle until after the appropriate paperwork has been filled out. Once paperwork has been completed you may bring your pet to the door marked “Intake” (not adoption). f you are dropping of an animal to surrender, please arrive 30min before closing time to process paper work and so that we may feed/water the animal before we close
Dog surrenders are $20; Cat surrenders are $5. This fee supplies the surrendered animal with food, water, and shelter while they stay at the shelter.
Marion County, Ohio
Description
We ask that anyone wanting to, or thinking of, surrendering an animal call the shelter first (740-389-6548), so a manager can speak with them about our procedures and different options for the specific animal and situation. All animals must be surrendered by their legal owner. Once at the shelter, we ask that the animal(s) remain outside or in the safety of the owner’s vehicle until after the appropriate paperwork has been filled out. Once paperwork has been completed you may bring your pet to the door marked “Intake” (not adoption). Medical records of the animals being surrendered should also be brought or at least the name, address and phone number of the animal’s previous veterinarian clinic so a complete history can be obtained for our records If you are dropping of an animal to surrender, please arrive 30min before closing time to process paper work and so that we may feed/water the animal before we close
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Providing organization
Marion Area Humane Society
The Marion Area Humane Society (MAHS) is a resource for Marion County residents who may need to surrender pet(s) through a safe and secure process until placement is found. MAHS works to educate the public on humane treatment of pets and when funding is available, MAHS assists with costs involved in spaying/neutering to aid in the control of pet overpopulation in the Marion community.