Can I get a free cat?
2 – Classified Ads – search your local paper’s classified ads under pets for a FREE cat or a FREE Kitten. 3 – Humane Society – call your local Humane Society or Animal Shelter. If they do not currently have FREE cats available for adoption, they will certainly be able to point you in the right direction.
Do you have to pay to adopt a dog?
Adoption fees can be free, relatively low or up to several hundred dollars. Rescues and shelter organizations must provide food and veterinary care, as well as training and sometimes rehabilitation for dogs and puppies before they are adopted. The adoption fee usually also covers spaying or neutering the dog.
Are there kill shelters in West Virginia?
We are NOT a no-kill shelter. Our county commission limits us to 40 dogs and 36 cats max! Without a lot of rescue help and adoptions, it is impossible for us to maintain the population at this level without euthanizing.
What does it mean when a cat comes near you?
Sometimes cats like to follow their owners as a way to get attention. Cats can be very loving and affectionate toward their owners. Some cats may follow us around, because they like our companionship, while others may be following us for specific reasons — or even a combination of the two.
Can I take a stray cat home?
Avoid welcoming the cat into your home until you are sure that it is a stray, as this is illegal in some localities. Ask the vet to vaccinate the cat and give it a checkup. Stray cats are often unvaccinated and commonly have fleas. Ask the vet if the cat has been neutered.
Is Putnam County WV animal Shelter a no kill shelter?
Putnam County Animal Control does accept dogs or cats that are surrendered by their owners. Please keep in mind that this is NOT a no-kill shelter. Please call the Putnam County Animal Control Main Shelter at (386) 329-0396 for information on the cost to redeem a specific animal.
Is Kanawha County animal Shelter a no kill shelter?
About Kanawha-Charleston, The Kanawha County Humane Society Their vision is to become a national leader in progressive animal sheltering, eliminate euthanasia, and foster a community where the bond between humans and animals is celebrated.
Is there a SPCA in Virginia Beach VA?
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How much does it cost to spay a cat in Charlottesville?
For community cats living out of our jurisdiction, there is a $60 fee for spay/neuter services. The spay or neuter surgery, (kittens must be at least two months old and weigh two lbs. to be eligible for surgery). FVRCP & Rabies vaccines, (kittens must be at least three months old to receive Rabies vaccinations). Post-op pain medications.