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    Pets In Need only accepts surrender requests from residents of Palo Alto, Los Altos, and Los Altos Hills, or for pets who have been adopted from Pets In Need. Please note that we do not accept surrenders from East Palo Alto.

    If you are not able to provide proof of residency in one of these cities, we recommend seeking services at your local shelter:

    All cities in San Mateo County (including East Palo Alto) 

     

     

    Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA

     

    Stanford, Sunnyvale

     

     

    County of Santa Clara Animal Services

     

    San Jose, Cupertino,
    Saratoga, Milpitas, Los Gatos

     

     

    San Jose Animal Care Center
     

     

    Mountain View,
    Campbell, Santa Clara, 

     

     

    Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority

     

  • The following questions will ask about this pet's behavioral and medical history. After you submit this form, our client services team will call or email you to further discuss the information provided and to schedule a return appointment. Please expect to answer calls from 650-367-1405.

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  • Please note that you will be asked to present a copy of the proof of ownership, proof of residency, and your physical photo ID at the time of surrender. The same name must be on all three documents.

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    • Bleeding from nose, mouth, or anus  
    • Bruising, swelling 
    • Lethargy, weakness, collapse, inability to stand, paralysis 
    • Jaundice (yellow discoloration of skin, eyes, gums)  
    • Decreased awareness/responsiveness, vocalizations 
    • Difficulty breathing, nasal discharge, congestion, conjunctivitis, bluish mucous membranes 
    • Incoordination, abnormal body position or posture, spasms, seizures 
    • Fever 
    • Lack of appetite, weight loss, bloating, diarrhea 
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  • After you submit this form, our client services team will call or email you to further discuss the information provided and to schedule a return appointment. Please expect to answer calls from 650-367-1405.

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