Medical care and cost post-adoption is the responsibly of the new owner. Send request to medical team ONLY if pet had a condition prior to adoption that has not resolved, or if condition developed shortly after adoption. Ask CRC leadership if unsure.

Portland post-adopt medical inquiries are usually resolved by AMLC within 24 hours

Email subject line

Use ShelterBuddy identification

• POST-ADPT SB AID +pet name + 1-2 word description of issue

Example: SB AID 1234 Pepper – eye injury

Email body (copy/paste)

• SB AID 123456 Pet’s name
• SB PID 123456 Owner’s name and phone number
• Brief description of condition – less than a sentence

Email body EXAMPLE (do not copy/paste)

• SB AID 123456 Peanut
• SB PID 123456 Linda Algazi 123-456-7890
• Eye infection not resolving

Send email

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday AM, Sunday: [email protected] AND [email protected]
• Thursday PM, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: ADD [email protected].
• Cc: [email protected]