Adoption Fees and Value

Starting June 1, 2023, adoptions fees will be as follows:

Kittens (under 1 year):                     $350
Adult cats (1 - 10 years):                  $250
Senior cats (11 years and older):       $100
Purebred or purebred-type cat:          $350

PAWS Adoption Value 
The table below provides an overview of the average retail value of the services provided for each of our PAWS pets (as appropriate for each cat).

Service

Average Retail Value

Spay or neuter, including pain meds*

 $300--600

FIV/FELV/heartworm test*

 $100

Exam*

 $108

Certificate for a Free exam at VCA after adoption*

 $108

Distemper vax* (at least one, up to 3)

 $40 per booster

Deworming (at least once)*

 $25 per dose

Rabies vax (if appropriate for age and health of the pet)

 $70

Microchip implantation & registration*

 $40

 

 

Total Average Adoption Value

 $800 to 1000 (minimum)

 The following extra services also may be included in the adoption fee, as appropriate for the particular pet. 

Service

Average Retail Value

Flea and mite treatment, if needed

 $15-30 per dose

Any medications needed while the cat is in our care

 Varies

Special diets, if needed

 Varies

Sample food to go home with

 Varies

Dental work for serious cases

 $500-$2500

Beds and/or toys that the foster home may donate

 Varies

 *Always included in the adoption fee.