NorCal Sheltie Rescue

Additional adoption info

Rescue Shelties are first placed in volunteer foster homes to prepare them for adoption. Foster care includes vet exams, vaccinations, any necessary treatments, regular exercise, and temperament evaluation. All dogs are spayed or neutered prior to placement. NorCal Sheltie Rescue screens and approves all applications prior to placing a rescue dog in a permanent home. Once the dog is placed, frequent follow-ups are done to insure that the match is successful for both the dog and the adopters.
Also required is a home with a securely fenced yard. yard. Fees are based on the age of the dog from $450 for those up to 3 years old, to $150 for seniors 10 years or older.