Let's find another way first

Considering surrender?

We know this is hard. Many situations have solutions that let you keep your pet — let's look at them together before anything else.

Before you decide

Help that might change everything

Pick what fits your situation — each one has helped families stay together.

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Medical costs?

Low-cost vaccines and heartworm care.

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Behavior trouble?

We can point you to local trainers and behavior resources to try.

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Housing change?

If a move means you can't keep your pet, we can help you rehome.

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Rehome yourself

We'll help you find a safe, loving new home directly.

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Just need to talk?

Call us — a real person will help you weigh the options.

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If surrender is the right choice

Call ahead so we can make sure a kennel is available

If keeping your pet truly isn't possible, we'll walk you through the surrender process with care. As a space-limited shelter, please call ahead so we can plan for a soft landing.

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Surrender a Pet in Spartanburg

If you're considering the decision to surrender a pet in Spartanburg, please know we're here to help, not to judge. Life changes — a move, an illness, a new baby, a financial setback — and sometimes keeping a pet becomes impossible. Whatever your situation, the Spartanburg Humane Society will treat you and your animal with compassion.

Before you surrender, let's talk. We may be able to offer resources — from low-cost veterinary care to behavior support or rehoming guidance — that help you keep your pet or find them a new home directly. Please call ahead so we can make sure space and staff are ready to help you.

When surrender is the right choice, our team will guide you through it gently and answer every question. You can also explore community pet resources or contact us to start the conversation. For more on responsible rehoming, the ASPCA offers helpful guidance. However you need to surrender a pet in Spartanburg, we'll help you do it with care.