adoption fee
Pet placement charge
An adoption fee is the charge paid to take ownership of an animal from a shelter or rescue organization.
The fee typically covers vaccinations, spaying or neutering, and microchipping: The adoption fee for adult cats is $75.
The term also applies to costs associated with adopting a child through an agency.
- shelterProtected place or structure
- animal rescueSaving distressed fauna
- rescueSave from harm
- rescue dogAdopted shelter canine
- shelter catAdopted homeless feline
puppy · kitten · foster · meet and greet · spay · neuter · microchip · vaccinations · humane · application · surrender · rehoming · donation · pet · forever home · kennel · sanctuary · waiver
- adoptionbirth parents, birth parent, birth mother, home study
- legal costscourt costs, filing fee, legal expenses, litigation costs, retainer
transaction type
adoption feepurchase price
Money paid for acquisition
sale price · retail price · market price · sticker price · wholesale price
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