Humane Society of Chittenden County - Pet Helpline and Dog Behavior Consultations
Hours: Staff respond within 24 business hours (Mon-Fri).
- What it is
- Support and guidance
- Service area
- Chittenden County area
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Helpline for pet owners struggling to keep pets at home because of behavior problems, such as litterbox issues or barking. Staff help troubleshoot and find resources; dog training and behavior specialists offer guidance and, in some cases, at-home training sessions for owners considering giving up a dog.
How to reach them
Address: 142 Kindness Court, South Burlington, VT 05403
Service area: Chittenden County area
Hours: Staff respond within 24 business hours (Mon-Fri).
Good to know
- How to get started: Call the Pet Helpline at (802) 862-0135 ext. 29 or email it (address on the HSCC Surrender Prevention page).
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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Also from this organization
- Humane Society of Chittenden County - Adoption Center · South Burlington
- Humane Society of Chittenden County - Community Pet Clinic · Burlington
- Humane Society of Chittenden County - Community Pet Food Shelf · South Burlington
- Humane Society of Chittenden County - Free TNR for Feral and Barn Cats · South Burlington
- Humane Society of Chittenden County - Good Neighbor Program · South Burlington
- Humane Society of Chittenden County - Spay the Mom Program · South Burlington
- Humane Society of Chittenden County - The Irving and Phyllis Fund (Dog Spay/Neuter Assistance) · South Burlington
More shelters, foster and boarding, end-of-life care and pet loss near South Burlington
- North Country Animal League - Pet Adoption Center · Morrisville · 28 mi
- North Country Animal League - Vermont Pet Support Program · Morrisville · 30 mi
- Central Vermont Humane Society - Adoption Center · East Montpelier · 36 mi
- Central Vermont Humane Society - Pet Loss & Bereavement Resources · East Montpelier · 36 mi
- Tails of Hope (Rutland County Humane Society) - Adoption Center · Pittsford · 54 mi
Other help near South Burlington
- Emergency Burlington Emergency & Veterinary Specialists (BEVS) · Williston · 2 mi
- Spay/neuter Vermont Spay Neuter Incentive Program (VSNIP) · Waterbury · 22 mi
- Pet food PAWSitive Pantry · Waitsfield · 25 mi
- Low-cost care North Country Animal League - Pet Wellness Clinics · Morrisville · 28 mi
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