Greater Birmingham Humane Society - Short-Term Emergency Boarding
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- What it is
- Crisis and temporary pet care
- Where
- Greater Birmingham
- Status
- Accepting applications
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Short-term emergency boarding for pets of people in crisis: victims of abuse, seniors and veterans in temporary hospital care, people in short-term rehabilitation programs, and people experiencing homelessness. Part of GBHS pet owner support; availability depends on current resources.
How to reach them
Where: 300 Snow Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209
Good to know
- Who can use it: Victims of abuse, seniors and veterans in temporary hospital care, people in short-term rehabilitation, and people experiencing homelessness.
- How to get started: Complete the Pet Assistance Request Form at gbhs.org/petassistance.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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