Adoption Costs
Adoption Costs (prices are subject to change without notice)
$255 (over 6 months old)
$355 Pair of Cats (over 6 months old)
$205 Senior Cat (8 years and older)
- Pet microchipped
- Basic vaccinations appropriate to the age of the animal
- Flea treatment and de-worming
- A 6 week free trial of pet insurance with Pets Plus Us
- All animals are spayed or neutered prior to adoption
- Sample bag of Royal Canin food (unless they are on a prescription diet)
- Bag and case of Royal Canin food delivered to your door post adoption
- $25 voucher to Ren's Pets
$375 (under 6 months old)
$530 pair of kittens (under 6 months old)
- Pet microchipped
- Basic vaccinations appropriate to the age of the animal
- Flea treatment and de-worming
- A 6 week free trial of pet insurance with Pets Plus Us
- All animals are spayed or neutered prior to adoption
- Sample bag of Royal Canin food (unless they are on a prescription diet)
- Bag and case of Royal Canin food delivered to your door post adoption
- $25 voucher to Ren's Pets
$440 (1 year and older)
$290 for a senior dog (8 years and older)
- Pet microchipped
- Basic vaccinations appropriate to the age of the animal
- Flea treatment and de-worming
- A 6 week free trial of pet insurance with Pets Plus Us
- All animals are spayed or neutered prior to adoption
- Sample bag of Royal Canin food (unless they are on a prescription diet)
- Bag of Royal Canin food delivered to your door post adoption
- $25 voucher to Ren's Pets
$650 (under 6 months old)
$550 (6 months – 1 year old)
- Pet microchipped
- Basic vaccinations appropriate to the age of the animal
- Flea treatment and de-worming
- A 6 week free trial of pet insurance with Pets Plus Us
- All animals are spayed or neutered prior to adoption
- Sample bag of Royal Canin food (unless they are on a prescription diet)
- Bag of Royal Canin food delivered to your door post adoption
- $25 voucher to Ren's Pets
Rabbit $90 (rabbits are spayed/neutered and microchipped)
Guinea Pig $35
Budgie/Finches $25
Cockatiel $80
Hamster/Gerbil/Rat/Mice $10
- Each Small Animal Adoption includes a $15 voucher to Ren's Pets
It is important to understand that the value received by adopting a pet through the Oakville & Milton Humane Society more than offsets the cost of adoption.
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The Value of Adoption
| Vet Services Included in Our Adoption Fees | Cat | Dog |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Health Exam | $75 | $90 |
| Spay/Neuter | $250-$290 | $350-$500 |
| Vaccines Including Rabies | $85 | $85 |
| Deworming/Flea Treatment | $25 | $25 |
| Heart Worm Test | N/A | $50 |
| Microchip | $65 | $65 |
| Pet Insurance – 6 Week Trial | $60 | $60 |
| Royal Canin Food – bag and case | $85 | $65 |
| Total Value of Vet Services Included in OMHS Adoption Fee | *$645 | *$790 |
| OMHS Adoption Fee | $255 | $440 |
| Savings by Adopting from the OMHS | $390 | $350 |
*Denotes average minimum costs and does not include Dog Behaviour assessments included in OMHS adoptions.
