Services and Fees

Auburn Valley Humane Society Fees for Service Effective January 1, 2025

Adoptions

All adoptions come complete with microchip and shots with spay/neuter.

Adoptions | Dogs, Cats, & Critters

Adoptions	Fee
Puppy (2-6 Months)	$500
Puppy (7-9 Months)	$400
Small Breed Dog {10 months - 6 years)	$325
Medium Breed Dog (10 months - 6 years)	$250
Large Breed Dog (10 months - 6 years)	$175
Large Breed Senior Dog (7+ years)	$95
Small Breed Senior Dog (7+ years)	$125
Senior Dog (7+ years)	$95
Kitten (2 - 9 months)	$225
Two Kittens (2 - 9 months)	$375
Cat (10 months - 6 years)	$125
Senior Cat (7+ years)	$45
Working Cat	$0
Hold Fee Cat	$25
Hold Free Dog	$50
Adoption Hold Fee - Critter	$10

Exotic Adoptions

Exotic Adoptions	Fee
Bearded Dragon	$75
Leopard Gecko	$35
Tortoise	$75
Iguana	$75
Parakeet	$25
Cockatiel	$50
Lovebird	$50
Small Parrot	$150
Large Parrot	$250-$1500
Domestic US Snake	$35
Non-Domestic US Snake	$50-$125
Guinea Pig	$20
Hamster	$5
Mouse/Rat	$10
Rabbit	$45
Ferret	$50-$75
Chincilla	$75
Sugar Glider	$125

Surrender

For both within and outside Auburn City Limits.

Surrender Fees

Surrender	Requirements	Fee
Owner Surrender Dog or Cat	Within Auburn City Limits	$125
Owner Surrender Dog or Cat	Outside Auburn City Limits	$195
Owner Surrender Dog or Cat + Litter	2 or more puppies/kittens \| Within Auburn City Limits	$185
Owner Surrender Dog or Cat + Litter	2 or more puppies/kittens \| Outside Auburn City Limits	$250
Owner Surrender Small Domestic Reptile	Bearded Dragon, Gecko, Terrestrial Turtle, other small domestic reptile	$65
Owner Surrender Small Rodent	Guinea Pig, Hamster, Rat, Mouse, Rabbit or other small rodents	$75
Owner Surrender Small Exotic Bird		$75
Owner Surrender Snake*	* Under 6 feet	$95
Owner Surrender Ferret/Chinchilla/Sugar Glider	Ferret, Chinchilla , Sugar Glider	$95
Disposal, <25 lbs	25lbs and under	$45
Disposal, 25lbs-50lbs	Between 25lbs-50lbs	$55
Disposal, > 50lbs	50lbs or more	$75
Shelter Approved Owner Requested Euthanasia Dog		$115
Shelter Approved Owner Requested Euthanasia Cat		$105

Animal Control Fees

Altered Animal with Current City Of Auburn Pet License

**If according to AVHS health records, your pets vaccines are due at the time of impound, they will be administered to the animal at intake.

The owner will be charged for $22 Rabies Vac and/or $33 other vaccines/deworming and + $15 Flea Treatment + $25/day Board.

Impounds Within A 24 Month Period	Altered Animal
1st Impound	$35
2nd Impound	$70 + Microchip
3rd Impound	$140
4th Impound	$280
5th + Impound	$400

Unaltered Animal with Current City Of Auburn Pet License

**If according to AVHS health records, your pets vaccines are due at the time of impound, they will be administered to the animal at intake.

The owner will be charged for $22 Rabies Vac and/or $33 other vaccines/deworming and + $15 Flea Treatment + $25/day Board.

Impounds Within A 24 Month Period	Unaltered Animal
1st Impound	$55
2nd Impound	$110 + Microchip
3rd Impound	$220 + spay / neuter surgery

Altered Animal without Current City Of Auburn Pet License

Altered Animal WITHOUT Current City Of Auburn Pet License

**If according to AVHS health records, your pets vaccines are due at the time of impound, they will be administered to the animal at intake.

The owner will be charged for $30 pet license, $22 Rabies Vac and/or $33 other vaccines/deworming and + $15 Flea Treatment + $25/day Board

Impounds Within A 24 Month Period	Altered Animal WITHOUT Current City of Auburn Pet License
1st Impound	$50
2nd Impound	$100 + Microchip
3rd Impound	$200
4th Impound	$400
5th + Impound	$600

Unaltered Animal without Current City Of Auburn Pet License

Unaltered Animal WITHOUT Current City Of Auburn Pet License

**If according to AVHS health records, your pets vaccines are due at the time of impound, they will be administered to the animal at intake.

The owner will charged for $60 pet license, $22 Rabies Vac and/or $33 Additional Vac. and + $15 Flea Treatment + $25/day Board.

Impounds Within A 24 Month Period	Unaltered Animal WITHOUT Current City of Auburn Pet License
1st Impound	$75
2nd Impound	$150 + Microchip
3rd Impound	$300 + spay / neuter surgery

AVHS Bite Quarantine Fee Chart

Quarantine Services Fees

Service Type	Unaltered Pet Fee	Altered Pet Fee
10 Day Mandated Quarantine - Daily Boarding Fee	$52	Same as unaltered
1st Impound	$70	$45
Pet License	$60	$30
Rabies Vaccine	$22	Same as unaltered
Additional Vaccine / Deworming	$33	Same as unaltered
Flea Treatment	$15	Same as unaltered

City of Auburn Mandated Services

City Of Auburn mandated fees to be approved by City of Auburn City Council.

City Of Auburn Mandated Services fees

City Of Auburn Mandated Service	AVHS Fees for City Of Auburn Mandated Services as of 7/1/2021
Microchip	$65
Cat Neuter	$145
Cat Spay	$145
Dog Neuter <#24.9 lbs	$175
Dog Neuter 25-49.9 lbs	$195
Dog Neuter 50 – 74.9 lbs	$210
Dog Neuter 75 – 99.9 lbs	$235
Dog Neuter >100 lb	$385
Dog Spay < 24.9 lbs	$175
Dog Spay 25-49.9 lbs	$195
Dog Spay 50 – 74.9 lbs	$210
Dog Spay 75 – 99.9 lbs	$235
Dog Spay >100 lbs	$385
Feline Pregnant/Obese	$500
Canine Pregnant/Obese	$500
Cryptorchid Neuter	$500
Injectable Pain Medication*	$40
Take-Home Pain Medication*	$25
Elizabethan Collar*	$12
*These are optional services

Licensing Fees

Licensing

Licensing	Fee
Auburn City 1 Year License Unaltered Dog/Cat	$60
Auburn City 1 Year License Altered Dog/Cat	$30
Auburn City 1 Year License Altered Dog/Cat Senior Citizen Owner	$15
Auburn City 1 Year License Altered Dog/Cat Disabled Owner	$15
Additional Vaccine / Deworming	$15
Auburn City Tag Replacement	$5

Trap Rentals

Trap Rental with $125 deposit and daily fee of $5/day per trap.

Auburn Valley Humane Society

Auburn Valley Humane Society Fees for Service Effective January 1, 2025

Adoptions

Adoptions | Dogs, Cats, & Critters

Exotic Adoptions

Surrender

Surrender Fees

Animal Control Fees

Altered Animal with Current City Of Auburn Pet License

Altered Animal with Current City Of Auburn Pet License

Unaltered Animal with Current City Of Auburn Pet License

Unaltered Animal with Current City Of Auburn Pet License

Altered Animal without Current City Of Auburn Pet License

Altered Animal WITHOUT Current City Of Auburn Pet License

Unaltered Animal without Current City Of Auburn Pet License

Unaltered Animal WITHOUT Current City Of Auburn Pet License

AVHS Bite Quarantine Fee Chart

Quarantine Services Fees

City of Auburn Mandated Services

City Of Auburn Mandated Services fees

Licensing Fees

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