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ADOPTION FEES  

Puppies & Dogs 

Puppies (6 months of age or younger):  $375 (includes training class at the MHS Training Center within 6 months of adoption )

Adult Dogs (7 months of age or older):  $225

Senior Dogs (small breed 12+ years / Large breed 9+ years):  $125 

The Monadnock Humane Society transports adoptable dogs from overpopulated shelters outside New England.  Dogs are transported into our community due to a decrease in the number of local dogs relinquished or found stray.  Although we transport dogs, the dogs in our community remain our priority. 

Kittens & Cats 

Kittens (6 months and younger):  $100

Adult Cats (7 months and older):  $90

Senior Cats (8 years and older):    $50

Small Animals 

Rabbits*: $40

Ferrets*: $50                

Guinea Pigs: $20

Gerbils,  Hamsters, Mice & Rats: $5 

*Rabbits are spayed or neutered and ferrets receive a rabies vaccination.

Senior citizen discount:  Adoption fee reduced by $20

Payment Options

For your convenience, the Monadnock Humane Society accepts cash, checks, and Visa, Mastercard or Discover

Whats Included In Your Adoption Fee

Thinking that adoption fees are a little on the steep side? Think again! This chart represents a comparative cost summary of vet care for owned pets to illustrate the value of our adoption fees. Each and every animal that comes to us is given the best and most comprehensive veterinary care available.

Still have questions? Come see us! We would love to talk with you. 

AVERAGE VET PRICE FOR:

CAT

DOG

 

 

 

Neuter with required office visit  ****

$115

$202

Spay with required office visit  ****

$160

$220

Rabies Shot 

$20

$20

Distemper*

$40

$40

FELV/FIV Combo

$45

N/A

Advantaqe Flea & Tick Prevention**

$18

$18

Heartworm Test 

N/A

$30

HeartGard®**

N/A

$20

Deworm***

$20

N/A

Microchip Identification

$50

$50

 

 

 

Total Cost for Male with Neuter, Shots and Microchip

$308

$380

 

 

 

Total Cost for Female with Spay, Shots and Microchip

$353

$398

 

 

 

Adoption Fee at MHS

$90 - $100

$125 - $375

 

 

 

  * $20 each, done twice

** $18 per month, average two month stay

*** $10 each, done twice

****average depending on size