FAQ
How do I get my new pet’s medical records?
An email was sent from ShelterLuv with a link that contains your signed contract, receipt, supplemental information and medical records.
How much does it cost to adopt?
Dogs: 6 years and younger $325
Dogs: 7 years and older $200
Cats & Kittens $150
Pair of Cats/Kittens $275
What do I get when I adopt my pet?
All animals will be spayed or neutered (or scheduled to be spayed or neutered if under the age of 4 months.
All animals come with age appropriate vaccinations (puppies & kittens under 4 months will need to continue with a series of shots that the adopter is responsible for finishing.).
Cats will be Felv/FIV tested
Dogs over the age of 8 months will be Heartworm tested.
All animals will have a microchip (implanted at their spay/neuter).
How do I submit an application to adopt a dog/cat?
There is an application button on each animal's profile.
How long does it take to adopt an animal?
We are all volunteers. We ask that you give us 48 hours to reach out to you after you submit an application.
What is the process to adopt an animal?
We require you & your entire family to meet the animal. We call your references, your vet if you have other pets and your landlord if you rent. If you have a resident pet, the animals must meet too.
How do I pay for the pet?
We send the contract via text (email if you request) and once it is signed, you pay online.
What if I find a stray animal
All vet offices can scan to see if the animal has a microchip.
St. Charles County Pet Adoption Center, 4850 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO 63376 (636) 949-7387
Animal Care Center (managed by CARE STL), 2801 Clark Ave., St. Louis, MO 63103, 314.612.5310.
Animal Care Center (managed by CARE STL), 2801 Clark Ave., St. Louis, MO 63103, 314.612.5310.
Animal Protective Association of Missouri, 1705 S Hanley Rd, St. Louis, MO 63144 (314) 645-4610
Volunteer Information
All Volunteers must be 14 years old or older to volunteer at the shelter. All 14-17-year-olds must be with a legal guardian at all times at the shelter and have a signed
waiver prior to coming. 14-17-year-olds are ONLY allowed in the puppy room. No "whelping rooms" (mom dogs with puppies), big dog rooms, walking dogs, or out back in the play yard.
**Foster homes and events do not apply.**