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New Hampshire SPCA - Safe Pet Program

What it is
Crisis and temporary pet care
Who it helps
New Hampshire residents only, due to NH Department of Agriculture regulations.
Where
New Hampshire
Status
Accepting applications
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Free temporary housing for pets, for an initial period of two weeks, for victims of domestic violence, people facing imminent loss of housing under certain circumstances, and people being hospitalized for routine care when boarding is not affordable. It is temporary care on the owner's behalf, not a surrender.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Where: New Hampshire

Good to know

  • Who can use it: New Hampshire residents only, due to NH Department of Agriculture regulations.
  • How to get started: If you have a case worker, ask them to contact NHSPCA for you. Otherwise contact NHSPCA directly at 603-772-2921 or complete the Safe Pet Program Inquiry form.

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Sources

New Hampshire SPCA - Safe Pet Program official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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