Average adoption fees for dogs are $ 250.
Not exact matches
If you don't think you can afford the
adoption fee, please reconsider having a
dog, as even the healthiest
dog (properly cared
for) will cost you an
average of $ 50 / month and veterinary treatments of $ 800 + are not at all uncommon.
Adoption fees average around $ 200 a
dog, $ 80
for a cat, and include all of the vet work mentioned above.
A portion of the
dogs pictured here are in volunteer foster homes
for a rescue, in which case there is usually a phone interview, an
adoption application to fill out and a home check to be done, varying from group to group... most all ask
for a
fee (
average is $ 300 - 450) and have a contract to sign regarding the
adoption.
Average adoption fees for an adult cat or
dog are $ 45, and
for a small breed
dog, puppy or kitten, $ 85.
With medical care
averaging near $ 650
for each
dog rescued by GREAT and
adoption fees never exceeding $ 375, funds are spread thin.
Consider this: The
average cost of pre-
adoption services ranges from $ 385
for cats to $ 790
for dogs; these service costs far exceed the
adoption fees we receive from adoptive families.