Dogs (6 months & older): Normally $200
The total value of vaccinations, treatments and procedures listed below is more than $450. But all you pay is $200.
Includes:
- Spay or neuter surgery
- Rabies vaccination with certificate & tag
- DA2PP vaccination (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parainfluenza/Parvovirus)
- Bordetella vaccination (kennel cough)
- Deworming (Follow-up fecal exam recommended)
- Heartworm test (and treatment for dogs who are positive -- a $250+ value)
- Temperament Evaluation
- 1 flea/tick treatment
- Michelson Found Animals microchip with national registration
- Ear cleaning and nail trim (as needed)
- Collar
- Coupon for a free starter bag of food
- Shelter, food and loving care from the Vanderburgh Humane Society
*Please bring your own leash!*
Puppies (under 6 months): $250
The total value of vaccinations, treatments and procedures listed below is $500. But all you pay is $250.
Includes:
- Spay or neuter surgery
- First DA2PP vaccination (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parainfluenza/Parvovirus). Booster shots may be required and are the adopter's financial responsibility at their personal vet of choice.
- Bordetella vaccine
- Rabies vaccination (for puppies over 12 weeks. For puppies adopted under 12 weeks, rabies vaccination will be the adopter's financial responsibility at their personal vet of choice.)
- First de-worming (Follow-up fecal exam recommended)
- 1 flea/tick treatment
- Michelson Found Animals microchip with national registration
- Ear cleaning and nail trim (as needed)
- Collar
- Coupon for a free starter bag of food
- Shelter, food and loving care from the Vanderburgh Humane Society
*Please bring your own leash!*
Cats & Kittens: $100
Including those at River Kitty Cat Cafe. The total value of vaccinations, treatments and procedures listed below is more than $400. But all you pay is $100.
Includes:
- Spay or Neuter surgery
- First FVRCP vaccination (Feline viral Rhinotracheitis/Calici/Panleukopenia). Booster shots may be required for kittens under 4 months, and are the adopter's financial responsibility at their personal vet of choice.
- Rabies vaccination with certificate & tag
- Feline Leukemia/FIV test
- First de-worming (Follow-up fecal exam recommended).
- 1 flea treatment
- Ear cleaning and nail trim (as needed)
- Michelson Found Animals microchip with national registration
- Cardboard Carrier
- Coupon for a free starter bag of food
- Shelter, food and loving care from the Vanderburgh Humane Society
"Happy Cat Prescription Program": $30 discount when you adopt two cats together
The 'prescription' for a happy cat is a feline friend! Cats benefit greatly from socializing and exercising with others. Playing together can help cats learn social skills, curb destructive behavior in the home, and enrich their lives while humans are away. All cats who enjoy the company of others are eligible!
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
Hedgehog: $100
Chinchilla: $100
Guinea Pigs: $30 each, includes cardboard carrier. (Guinea pigs often come in bonded pairs, which would make the adoption fee $60 for both.)
Hamsters, Gerbils, Rats, Mice: $10 each. (If you adopt multiple, they will only be sent home in same-sex pairs.)
Ferrets: $100 each including rabies vaccination as required by state law.
Parakeets: $20 each
Other Birds, Reptiles, Potbellied Pigs and Exotics: Varies. Please inquire directly.