Adoption fees are: $450.00 for puppies under 6 months; $425.00 for adult dogs; $325.00 for senior dogs (8 and over).This fee includes: vet exam, sterilization, vaccination, anti-flea treatment, de-worming, blood test for heart worm and Lyme disease, and micro chip.If a dog or puppy is returned within or after the trial period there will be an administration return fee of $50.00.Effective May 1, 2018
The following chart shows the relative costs of adopting a dog through Animatch vs. buying a dog in a pet store. Prices for veterinary procedures are taken from an average of three West Island veterinarians and are based on a dog weighing 20 pounds.
Adoption VS. Purchase
Average $300.00
Average $250.00
Average $145.00
Average $70.00
Average $30.00
1All prices quoted were in effect on May 1, 2018.
Please note that adoption fees are subject to change.
Average $50.00
$1,695.00 average for a female