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Service Fees

    General Animal Shelter Fees

    Type of Service

    Fee / Deposit Amount

    Adoption Fees*
    With your adoption you receive:

    • New pet adoption packet
    • Age appropriate vaccinations
    • Spay/Neuter
    • Microchip identification
    • Rabies vaccination tag
    • Temporary leash or carrier
    • Free visit with a participating veterinary office
    • Dogs
      • Over 6 months old:  $100-300
      • 6 months old and younger: $200-400 
    • Cats
      • Over 6 months old:  $25-75
      • 6 months old and younger:  $50-115
    • Other Pets (based on species, breed, and age)
      • Small Pet Animals:  $5-60
      • Small Farm Animals/Fowl:  $5-150
    Note:  Certain adoption fees may be priced outside of these ranges at discretion of management.
    Senior Citizens (age 60+), active military, and veterans receive a 30% discount on adoption fees.  
    Dog License Fees (unincorporated Adams County only) If pet is spayed or neutered:  Fee Waived
    If pet is not spayed or neutered:  $25
    End of Life Services Fees

    Humane Euthanasia Fee

    • Cats and Dogs:  $50
    • For cats and dogs of senior citizens 60+:  $30
    • Small Animals:  $10-25
    Cremation Fee (communal)
    • Cats and Dogs:  $35
    • Small Animal:  $10

    Impound and Daily Care Fees
    Repeated impoundment of the same animal within an 18-month period will increase the fee by $10 (cumulative) for each additional impound.
    • Daily Care Fee (strays and bite quarantine):  $15 per day
       
    • Cat Reclaim/Impound Fee:
      • $25 with current pet identification (tag, license, and/or microchip)
      • ​$35 without current pet identification
         
    • Dog Reclaim/Impound Fee:
      • $40 with current pet identification (tag, license, and/or microchip
      • $50 without current pet identification​
         
    • Rabies Vaccination Fee (for reclaim):  $15
    • Rabies Vaccination Deposit:  $15
    • Microchip Fee:  $25
    Animal Surrender Fees Cats and Dogs:  $50
    Litters with or without mother:  $65-95
    Small Animals/Small Farm Animals:  $5-50
    Out of Jurisdiction Fee:  $25 (in addition to posted surrender fees)
    Low-Cost Vaccination and Microchip Clinic Fees

    CATS
    Rabies 1 year:  $15
    Distemper/Panleukopenia (FVRCP):  $15

    DOGS
    Rabies 1 year:  $15
    Distemper/Parvo:  $15
    Bordetella:  $15

    Microchip Fee (cats and dogs):  $25

    Forms of Payment

    We accept cash, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.

    We do not accept personal checks or American Express.

    *At the discretion of management, the adoption fees for certain pets may be outside the posted fee ranges.

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