Pawprints and Purrs, Inc.
Animal Hotlines
A Non-Profit 501(c)(3) Organization
All donations are tax deductible
Copyright © 1997 - 2009
Animal Hotlines
Animal Abuse Hotline
Animal Behavior Hotlines
San Francisco SPCA
415.554.3075
Free consultation, except for applicable long distance charges. However, when a counselor returns call, charges will be reversed. Offers behavior information for dogs and cats.
Hours: Messages can be left anytime; calls returned within 24 hours.
Dog Training and Behavior
Animal Behavior Helpline: 212.721.1231
Cost is $40.00 for 30 minutes, $1.00 per minute after first 30 minutes.
Certified animal behaviorists and licensed psychologists
Canine Behavioral Problem Helpline
William Campbell, PhD 503.476.5775
$25.00 per call
Canine Resource and Referral Helpline
American Dog Trainers Network
212.727.7257 1:00 - 3:00 PM EST
Due to limited staff, if answering machine is full or if they do not return your call within a few days, please call them again. No mornings, please.
Emergency Disaster Hotline
The American Humane Association offers this number in the event of earthquakes, or if earthquake preparedness for your pets is needed. What to do and where to go in case of an emergency.
800.227.4645
Lost Pet Hotlines
These organizations can assist in recovering lost pets. Don't forget to check your local animal shelter or humane society.
National Dog Registry - NDR
800.637.6347 or 800.NDR.DOGS
Consultation free to anyone with a lost or found pet.
Registry: $15 single pet (lifetime) and $38 (lifetime) for all pets.
National hotline for reporting lost pets: 800.486.2631
Please note that these operators are not on-site at the shelters but will be take reports.
Petfinders (nonprofit)
800.666.5678
Free lost/found search for members; monthly search charge for nonmembers. Membership fees: $20.00 per year for the first pet and $5.00 for each additional pet. Assists in locating lost pets.
Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST, M - F.
Stolen Pet Hotline Information: 800.STOLEN.PET
Poison Control Hotlines
Animal Poison Hotline
Joint service provided by North Shore Animal League America (NSAL) and PROSAR International Animal Poison Center (IAPC)
888.232.8870
$35.00 per incident. The charge is billed to caller's credit card only.
Staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
AniMed
Answers to animal behavior, health car, and responsible pet guardianship.
888.426.4435
$50.00 per case
The charge is billed to caller's credit card only. Follow up calls can be made for no additional charge by dialing 888.299.2973. There is no charge when the call involves a product covered by the Animal Product Safety Service.
National Animal Poison Control Center - University of Illinois
800.548.2423 or 900.680.0000
800 number: for vets and pet guardians, $30.00 per case; major credit cards accepted.
900 number: nonemergency questions, $20.00 for first 5 minutes, then $2.95 per minute with a $20.00 minimum.
Offers poison control info by veterinarians.
Hours: anytime.
National Pesticide Information Center
Phone: 800.858.7378
Fax: 541.737.0761
Web site: NPIC
Your donation goes to the expenses for our feral cat colony and foster cats and dogs' food, upkeep, and medical care. 100% of all donations go to the animals because there are no salaries or administrative fees. Thank you for your support!
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