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Adopt

Adoption is a commitment to provide a dog with safety, patience, appropriate veterinary care, training, and a permanent home. Our process is designed to identify a responsible match between each dog and adopter.

Our Adoption Process

  1. 1Review available dogs.
  2. 2Read the dog's full profile and requirements.
  3. 3Submit an adoption application.
  4. 4Participate in a phone or video conversation.
  5. 5Complete references.
  6. 6Meet the dog.
  7. 7Review and sign the adoption agreement.
  8. 8Pay the applicable adoption fee.
  9. 9Complete the transition and follow-up process.

What You Should Know Before Applying

  • Submitting an application does not guarantee adoption.
  • The rescue may decline an application when the placement is not considered appropriate.
  • Information must be accurate and complete.
  • Adoption criteria should be applied consistently.
  • Fees and requirements may differ based on a dog's age and medical needs.
  • Our organization cannot promise that every dog is fully trained or compatible with every household.