SPCA of Texas -€“ PetSmart in Denton

Adoption process

The cost to adopt a dog varies based on age and category. For puppies aged 0-6 months, the fee is $250. Adult dogs aged 6 months or older are available for $125. VIP dogs can be adopted for $50, and senior dogs aged 7 years and older also have an adoption fee of $50. Please remember that a valid picture ID is required to adopt an animal from the SPCA of Texas. When you adopt a dog, the following services and items are included: spay or neuter surgery, 30 days of pet health insurance provided by PetHealth, a physical exam, health evaluation, behavior assessment, distemper vaccination, kennel cough (Bordetella) vaccination, rabies vaccination (if the dog is at least 4 months old), a rabies tag, a starter bag of Hill's Science Diet dog food, flea and tick treatment, heartworm test for adults, heartworm preventative for puppies and adults, free heartworm treatment for heartworm positive dogs through our partnership with VCA Animal Hospitals, de-worming treatment, microchip, follow-up support, a free health examination within fourteen days of adoption (also through VCA Animal Hospitals), and a temporary leash. For cat adoption, the fees are $125 for kittens and a "name your own price" policy for adult cats, with a two-for-one offer available. As with dog adoption, a valid picture ID is necessary. Included in a cat adoption are: spay or neuter surgery, 30 days of pet health insurance provided by PetHealth, a physical exam, health evaluation, behavior assessment, appropriate vaccinations for Feline Rhinotracheitis, Calici, and Pan-Leukopenia, kennel cough (Bordetella) vaccination, rabies vaccination (if the cat is at least 4 months old), a rabies tag, a starter bag of Hill's Science Diet cat food, flea and tick treatment, de-worming treatment, microchip, follow-up support, a free health examination within fourteen days of adoption (through VCA Animal Hospitals), a temporary carrier, and a microchip.