Steps to Adopting a Cat or Dog

• View adoptable animals

• Come to the shelter during open hours.

• Spend time getting to know the homeless animals.

• Pick out your favorite.

• Meet with an adoption counselor to ensure a good fit.

• Sign a Pet Care Agreement.

• Arrange for spay/neuter surgery and post-surgery pick-up.

• Pay fees and get your pet.

• Provide a safe, happy home.

What to Bring for Adoptions

• Photo ID

• Proof of home ownership or landlord contact information

• Proof that any pets at home have a current rabies vaccination

Fees

The $75 adoption fee includes :

• Spay/neuter surgery for healthy animals that are more than three pounds

• All vaccinations the animal is old enough to receive, including a one-year rabies vaccination

• HomeAgain Microchip

• Adjustable nylon collar

Fees are due at the time the animal is picked up. The shelter accepts cash, checks and major credit cards.

Important Things to Know

A basic temperament evaluation is done along with a basic physical exam. The health or temperament of adopted animals cannot be guaranteed. The shelter will not adopt out aggressive animals. All adopted animals will be spayed or neutered.

Partner Groups

• Hard Luck Hounds
• Desperate Housecats