There are actually a number of reasons why
shelters and rescue groups charge a fee, from operating costs to medical expenses.
Not exact matches
Wondering how you can help your local animal
shelter or
rescue group find permanent homes for the cats
and kittens in their
charge?
Pulls fees are
charged to
rescue groups to cover the costs of spay
and neuter
and microchips which our city
shelter provides for animals prior to being released to
rescue.
Most
shelters and rescue groups have some form of temperament testing used to evaluate the dogs in their
charge.
Initial examinations for humane society,
shelter and rescue groups are at no
charge within the first 2 weeks of adoption.