1. Adoption application must be completed.
2. Adoption review and placement is made by staff with best fit for animal as the goal.
3. Fees (sales tax not included):
Puppy: $150, Kitten: $50
Adult dog: $100, Adult cat: $15-50
4. Adoption contract required; includes requirement to return pet to OCHS if no longer wanted/cannot keep.
Adoption steps
- Meet the Pet
We can help you find a pet that is a good fit for your lifestyle and family.
Here at the OCHS, we promote Adopters Welcome, a conv
- Submit Application
This can be done online or at the adoption center during your visit.
- Interview
Here at the OCHS, we promote Adopters Welcome, a conversational approach to the adoption process.
- Approve Application
Staff will work on processing your application as soon as they ca.
- Sign Adoption Contract
After being approved, your adoption counselor will go over what your new pet has gotten as far as veterinary care while they were with OCHS.
- Pay Fee
Each pet adoption fee will vary.
- Take the Pet Home