Dogs
Large Adult Dogs (6 Months & Older, 35 Lbs.+): $110
Small Adult Dogs (6 Months & Older, <35 Lbs.): $130
The total value of vaccinations, treatments and procedures listed below is $225. But all you pay is $110 or $130.
- Spay or neuter surgery
- First DA2PP vaccination (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parainfluenza/Parvovirus). Booster shots may be required and are the adopter’s responsibility.
- First Bordetella vaccination
- Rabies vaccination
- First deworming (Follow-up fecal exam recommended)
- Heartworm test (For dogs over 7 months of age)
- Temperament Test
- Flea treatment (as needed)
- Michelson Found Animals microchip with national registration
- Ear cleaning and nail trim (as needed)
- Collar
- Sample bag of food
- Shelter, food and loving care from the Vanderburgh Humane Society
Puppies
Adoption Fee: $150
Applies to dogs under six months of age.
The total value of vaccinations, treatments and procedures listed below is $225. But all you pay is $150.
Includes:
- Spay or neuter surgery
- First DA2PP vaccination (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parainfluenza/Parvovirus). Booster shots are required and are the adopter's financial responsibility.
- First Bordetella vaccine
- Rabies vaccination (for puppies over 12 weeks)
- First de-worming (Follow-up fecal exam recommended)
- Heartworm test (For dogs over 1 year of age)
- Flea treatment (as needed)
- Michelson Found Animals microchip with national registration
- Ear cleaning and nail trim (as needed)
- Collar
- Sample bag of food
- Shelter, food and loving care from the Vanderburgh Humane Society
Cats
Adoption Fee: $40
Applies to cats 6 months of age and older, including those at River Kitty Cat Cafe.
The total value of vaccinations, treatments and procedures listed below is $225. But all you pay is $40.
Includes:
- Spay or Neuter surgery
- First FVRCP vaccination (Feline viral Rhinotracheitis/Calici/Panleukopenia). Booster shots may be required and are the adopter's responsibility.
- Rabies vaccination
- Feline Leukemia/FIV test
- First de-worming (Follow-up fecal exam recommended).
- Flea treatment (as needed)
- Ear cleaning and nail trim (as needed)
- Michelson Found Animals microchip with national registration
- Cardboard Carrier
- Sample bag of food
- Shelter, food and loving care from the Vanderburgh Humane Society
Kittens & Declawed Cats
Adoption Fee: $60
Applies to cats under six months of age and declawed cats of any age, including those at River Kitty Cat Cafe. *Please note that the VHS does not advocate for the declawing of cats. We simply get cats surrendered occasionally who were previously declawed by former owners.*
The total value of vaccinations, treatments and procedures listed below is $225 but all you pay is $60.
Includes:
- Spay or Neuter surgery
- First FVRCP vaccination (Feline viral Rhinotracheitis/Calici/Panleukopenia). Booster shots are required and are the adopter's responsibility.
- Rabies vaccination (for cats over 12 weeks of age)
- Feline Leukemia/FIV test
- First de-worming (follow-up fecal exam recommended)
- Flea treatment (as needed)
- Ear cleaning and nail trim (as needed)
- Michelson Found Animals microchip with national registration
- Cardboard Carrier
- Sample bag of food
- Shelter, food and loving care from the Vanderburgh Humane Society
Rabbits
Adoption Fee: $50
The cost of a spay/neuter surgery alone for a rabbit is $75 through the VHS Clinic or more than $300 at a local private veterinary clinic. The value of a spayed/neutered, microchipped rabbit is far more expensive, but all you pay is $50.
- Spay or Neuter surgery
- Michelson Found Animals microchip with national registration
Small Animals
Guinea Pigs: $15 each, includes cardboard carrier. (Guinea pigs often come in bonded pairs, which would make the adoption fee $30 for both.)
Hamsters, Gerbils, Rats, Mice: $5 each. (If you adopt multiple, they will only be sent home in same-sex pairs.)
Ferrets: $45 each including rabies vaccination.
Other Birds, Reptiles, Potbellied Pigs and Exotics: Varies. Please inquire directly.
