Humane Society outlines procedures for adopting pets – The Greenville Advocate

Humane Society outlines procedures for adopting pets

Printed 12:03 pm Tuesday, August 16, 2022

The Butler County Humane Society affords alternatives for folks excited by proudly owning a pet canine or cat to undertake an animal looking for a brand new house.

The price to undertake a canine is $100 and $85 for a cat to cowl the price of the spay or neuter process.

After per week, the possible pet proprietor will be capable to take house the brand new pet.

Alabama, in addition to the Metropolis of Greenville, have new legal guidelines defending animals.

Greenville has a no-chain regulation. No animal may be left exterior chained to only one object. They’re susceptible to wrap themselves across the pole or tree in the middle of the day.

The brand new regulation states an outdoor animal must be tethered between two poles, on a wire or rope, to allow them to have freedom of motion with out getting tousled. An instance of a suitable means to safe an animal is by attaching the leash to a clothesline.

The brand new State regulation requires pets to have a home or satisfactory shelter, and loads of meals and contemporary water every day.

For individuals who can’t undertake a pet, there are nonetheless some ways to assist the shelter.

The Humane Society accepts financial donations. To ship a donation, you may mail it to the Butler County Humane Society, PO Field 265, Greenville, AL 36037. Donations additionally could also be despatched by PayPal at bchsal01@gmail.com.

Donations of canine, pet, cat, and kitten meals are at all times wanted, as are towels, blankets and cat litter. Meals and water bowls and leashes additionally come in useful.

For extra data, contact Kimberly Matthews at (334) 437-2150.