Rehoming your pet

Our Pets Are Our Families

Surrendering a pet is one of the hardest decisions we might have to make. Not only for our individual reason but for the best interest of the dog. It can be very hard to place your dog in the best home. Hartsville Trousdale County Animal Shelter can help provide resources to help keep your pet at home or, as a closed intake facility, which allows us to schedule in-takes as our census and program allows.  Having the best resources will place your pet into the best home. ​The best place to start will be your friends and family. 

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Before you Re-home: Check for resources

 Life happens and sometimes we just need help from others. You're not alone. Hartsville Trousdale County Animal Shelter has resources available to help keep your family all together, where they belong! 

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Relocating?

The most common reason people might surrender their dog is, moving. Moving to a place where pets aren't allowed or have rules your pet doesn't meet. Many people surrender because they don't know how to go about finding dog friendly housing, how to travel with your pet, our how to adjust to their new home. 

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New Baby?

Bringing a new baby home is a big, life-changing event to eveeryone especially your pet. There are millions of families every day who are learning how to integrate a new baby into their family. For great tips on successfully integrating a new baby with your pet, click here! 

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Behavior Problems?

Many people consider re-homing their pets due to unwanted behavioral problems. Many of these unwanted behaviors can be corrected, allowing your pet to remain in your family. Don't we owe it to them to consider all options or training solutions? click here  for help

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