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Originally Posted by ColesMommy01 Our shelter is the same way. You pay more for altered animals ($50 I think), but they do adopt out unaltered($25) animals as well. I think they have you sign paperwork stating you'll have them fixed though within a certain time period. In Tennessee, I went with one of my sorors to a shelter to pick a puppy and they adopted a female chihuahua out to her unfixed(with no spay contract). It just depends on the shelter. |
It's been a few months since I looked but most of our shelters, WA state, are in the $100+ range. More for smaller dogs. They, the ones I looked at, have a screening process as well. Sounds like shelters are all a little different, city to city, county to county, state to state.