Additional Resources

Where to go from here...

The San Francisco SPCA only accepts surrenders of animals previously adopted from our shelter. Please reach out to your local municipal shelter for next steps on surrendering your pet. Please click the link to find your resident county's municipal shelter. Thank you!

Additional Resources

Name in shelter if different from current name

How long have you had this cat?*

If "other" selected, please explain:*

If "behavior issues" selected, please explain:*

Please elaborate on your cat not getting along with other pets:*

Please elaborate on your cat not getting along with family members:*

Does your cat have any unwanted behaviors that a new adopter should know about?

What do you or other owners do in response to these behaviors?

How does the cat respond?

What facility were the classes part of?*

Who is the trainer? What style of training do they do?*

What websites did you find the online resources on?*

What books or articles?*

If "other," please elaborate*

When was the most recent incident?*

When was the first incident?*

How many times have they bitten and broken skin since time of adoption?*

Was the bleeding caused by punctures or tooth scrapes?*

Please describe the most recent incident including what was happening before, during, and directly after the incident*

Where do they sleep at night?*

How many hours per day is your cat alone on an average day?*

If "other," please explain*

Please explain other:*

How long per day does your cat play?

Please explain other:*

Does this cat have any areas it doesn’t like to be touched?*

If "other," please explain

What are some activities that your cat enjoys?*

How would you describe your cat overall?*

Litter Box Information

Number of cats in your home?*

Number of litter boxes in your home?*

What size is/are the litter box(es)?*

Please explain other:*

What do you use to clean the litter box (bleach, pine sol, detergent, exyme, etc.)?*

If "other" selected, please elaborate:*

Veterinarian Information

Name of Veterinarian or Clinic:

What insurance company is your pet covered by?*

Upload Medical Records & Photo

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Please upload any digital copies of medical records below. If you are unable to upload directly, please bring any physical copies to your surrender appointment.

Other information

Please add any additional information that you feel would be helpful for us, or a new owner. This will help us make the best possible match with a new home.