Petfinder Adoption Process

Thank you for your interest in pet adoption.

Petfinder adoption process. Feel free to download our checklist for your own use. We ve created a pet adoption checklist to help your pet transition in to their new home. Petfinder doesn t dictate adoption group policy including adoption requirements and fees. Whether you re just looking or you re ready to adopt we re here to provide the necessary information for adopters to help their pets adjust to life in their new home.

What are the benefits of pet adoption. If you re interested in a specific pet please contact the adoption group that created the pet listing through the pet profile page or member home page. Adopting a pet comes with numerous advantages including. Meeting the puppies in person helps decide if a large medium or small size or breed matches your home lifestyle and activity level.

Petfinder has seen a growing population of rescues and individuals who are moving pets out of areas with limited resources and low demand for pets predominantly in the southern united states posting them for adoption prior to their transport and in some cases adopting pets prior to meeting their adopters then transporting them to the adoptive home. Adoption process in general you will follow these steps when you come to the shelter to adopt an animal companion. Visit the animals available for adoption to find the one s who might be right for you. Do you still have a question.