By meeting different levels of Adopt a Pet's Certification criteria, your organization demonstrates its commitment to transparency, responsiveness including prompt communication and professional customer service, and providing a positive adoption experience for animals and adopters. More levels and benefit details here.
Bronze Certification criteria
Your organization replies to most inquiries, applications, or voicemails in four days or less
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has a facility with walk-in adoption hours at least three days a week.
For all levels of certification, on Adopt a Pet, your organization must...
Have an approved shelter/rescue account. Sign up here.
Have added a minimum of 10 adoptable pets.
Actively maintain your adoptable pet listings.
Have either a visible email address with your adoption inquiry form set to ON, or an adoption application link, or a phone number that is answered or has an informative voicemail message.
Have completed all your My Shelter/Rescue Information fields, providing thorough and accurate information to potential adopters.
Get Certified
After you have read the above criteria, submit your Certification request form here:
Qualification questions? Email helpdesk@adoptapet.com