Adopt a Pet
Animals that are impounded, of suitable temperament and not claimed by their owners within a five-day period may be offered for adoption.
Cats up for adoption are also housed at the Mad Catter Café, 124 Duckworth Street.
Click the button below to browse pets that are currently available for adoption.
Adoption Process & Fees
Cats and Kittens
To apply to adopt a cat or kitten, please fill out the cat adoption questionnaire.
The adoption fees are $138, which include spaying/neutering, as well as the following:
- Full medical examination by our staff veterinarian
- First vaccination
- FeLV test
- Dewormed
- Flea treated
- Pet insurance
- Microchip
Dogs and Puppies
To apply to adopt a dog or puppy, please fill out the dog adoption questionnaire.
The adoption fees are $161 and include the following:
- Full medical examination by our staff veterinarian
- First vaccination
- Kennel cough vaccine
- Dewormed
- Flea treated
- Pet insurance
- Microchip
Residents of St. John's will also have to pay an extra $15 to have the animal registered
Other Pets
From time to time, other pets may be available for adoption. Keep an eye on our Facebook page for updates.
To inquire about adopting a pet, email humaneservices@stjohns.ca or call 709-576-6126 during regular hours.
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