BARCS Reminding People Of Temporary Virtual Adoption Policies Due To COVID-19 Pandemic
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- BARCS said Friday it wants to remind people of its temporary modifications to the pet adoption process that have been put into place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
BARCS is open to the public by appointment only for adoption and emergency intake. You can make an appointment by emailing info@barcs.org or calling 410-396-4695.
Appointments are required for all visitors, including adoptions, surrenders, volunteers and fosters.
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BARCS also said there is virtual adoptions for animals in foster homes.
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Those interested in adopting are asked to fill out an adoption application prior to the appointment. The application can be found online and emailed to info@barcs.org.
If you are unable to complete the form online, you should bring a printed copy to the appointment.
For information about adoption, surrendering or our modified programs under the COVID-19 quarantine, you can visit www.barcs.org/covid-19.
For the latest information on coronavirus go to the Maryland Health Department's website or call 211. You can find all of WJZ's coverage on coronavirus in Maryland here.
