Urgent Placement Pets

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Animals are in urgent need of adoption, foster or rescue. 

The city’s shelter refuses no pets, and many are sick (upper respiratory infections, heartworm, etc.) and simply need medical treatment. Others are females with newborn litters who cannot stay within the shelter environment for a long period of time.

All of these animals need immediate help!

Adoptions of a Urgent Placement Pets will require a signed health waiver.

If your organization wishes to tag an animal for rescue:

An email must be sent to FWACCTAG@fortworthtexas.gov by 5 p.m. the date prior the animal is scheduled to be reviewed and must include the following information:

  • Organization name
  • Requestor name
  • Animal identification number ("A" number)

 

Immediate Rescue

The animals listed below are located at Fort Worth Animal Care and Control and are in urgent need of placement due to immediate medical concerns. To allow the staff adequate processing and reply time, all tags must be received via FWACCtag@fortworthtexas.gov. Tags submitted to different emails, or by rescues and fosters not currently approved to work with FWACC provide no guarantee that an animal shall still be available.

Behavior

The animals listed below are located at Fort Worth Animal Care and Control and in urgent need of placement due to behavioral concerns. To allow the staff adequate processing and reply time, all tags must be received via FWACCtag@fortworthtexas.gov. Tags submitted to different emails, or by rescues and fosters not currently approved to work with FWACC provide no guarantee that an animal shall still be available.

Medical

The animals below are located at Fort Worth Animal Care and Control and are in urgent need of placement due to medical concerns beyond the scope of care the shelter can provide. To allow the staff adequate processing and reply time, all tags must be received via FWACCtag@fortworthtexas.gov . Tags submitted to different emails, or by rescues and fosters not currently approved to work with FWACC provide no guarantee that an animal shall still be available.

Capacity

The animals listed below are located at Fort Worth Animal Care and Control and are in urgent need of placement due to capacity concerns within the shelter. To allow the staff adequate processing and reply time, all tags must be received via FWACCtag@fortworthtexas.gov. Tags submitted to different emails, or by rescues and fosters not currently approved to work with FWACC provide no guarantee that an animal shall still be available.