WHAT'S IN AN ADOPTION FEE?
"WOAH, $350 for a kitten? But I can find one on the street for free!"
While $350 is undoubtedly a fair chunk of change, it's actually a savings overall. Let's break it down...
Each of our cats has received the following basic veterinary care:
Treatment
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Spay/neuter surgery
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Intake veterinary exam
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Outgoing veterinary exam
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NH State Health Certificate
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Fecal testing
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FIV/FeLV testing
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Deworming
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Ear cleaning
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Nail trims
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Age-appropriate vaccines
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Microchip
Retail Cost
$100-$650
$70-$90
$70-$90
$25-$30
$50-$75
$60-$90
$35-$70
$0-$15
$0-$15
$65-$150
$60-$90
Add it all up and...
The value of our cats' veterinary care is between $535 and $1,365.
Just for the essentials!
Many of our cats receive additional treatment such as emergency care, dental surgeries, physical therapy, specialist visits, bloodwork, daily medications, etcetera.
*Retail costs are based on actual invoices received from local veterinary offices