Just Adopted? Here are your next steps:

    • Verify your pet’s microchip: Contact 24PetWatch to confirm or update your contact information. This helps reunite you with your pet if they’re ever lost.

    • Activate complimentary pet insurance: Enjoy 30 days of MetLife Pet Insurance at no cost. Call 855-710-7387 to activate or learn more. Each call also generates a donation to CHS.

    • Share your feedback: Complete this survey to help CHS improve the adoption experience.

    • Access resources: View the handouts below to learn more about caring for your new pet.

To share an update or photos of your pet, contact CHS at 1-800-452-0114 or email photos@cthumane.org to submit your story.

Every pet is unique. Click on the handouts that were referred to you below to better understand your new pet’s needs.

General Care Handouts

Cat Care
Guinea Pig Care
Chinchilla Care
Rat Care
Dog Care
Ferret Care
Hamster Care
Rabbit Care
Bird Care
Gerbil Care
Mouse Care

Dog Behavior Handouts

Canine Barrier Frustration
Canine Escape Artists
Canine Flight Risk
Canine Food Guarding
Canine Mounting
Canine Resource Guarding
Canine Over-arousal
Crate Training Dogs
Deaf Dog Training Tips
Dogs & Children
Dog Play Groups
First Time Dog Owner
Help Your New Dog Adjust
Housetraining
Introducing Dogs to People
Introducing Two Dogs
Jumpy Dogs
Leash Biting
Leash Reactivity
Loose Leash Walking
Mixed-Sized, Multi-Dog Households
Shy Dogs
Submissive Urination
The Dog Park
The Name Game
XL Dogs

Cat and General Behavior Handouts

Carrier Training Cats
Cats & Children
Introducing Cats to Dogs
Litter Box Avoidance
Mill or Hoarding Animals
Multi-Cat Households
Overstimulated Cats
Shy Cats

Medical Care Handouts

Diabetic Home Care Diary AAHA
How to Administer Insulin AAHA
Diabetic Remission AAHA Information
Allergic Dermatitis
Chronic FHV
Feline Calicivirus
Feline Cystitis
Feline URI
FIV
Heart Murmur
Hyperthyroidism
Intestinal Parasites
Medial Patellar Luxation
Puppy Pyoderma