Adoption Guidelines:
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We only accept applications for animals that are available for adoption. Please do not apply early as your application will not be accepted.
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There is a $5 application fee payable via Venmo, PayPal, or Donorbox.
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Please send us an email or message if you are unable to use these platforms.
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All young kittens must be adopted out to a home with other companion animals or in pairs. There are no exceptions.
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All puppies/young dogs adopted from FTLOJ are required to be enrolled in training classes after adoption. We will provide you with positive reinforcement trainer recommendations.
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All cats and dogs in the applicant's home must be up to date on yearly preventative wellness care in accordance with your own vet's recommendations.
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Yearly exam
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Recommended vaccinations or titer testing
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Recommended lab work
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Fecal testing
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Heartworm testing
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Blood work panel
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Apply only when you have made a thoughtful decision to adopt a pet. Pet ownership is a serious commitment.
Adoption Process:
1. Review the application guidelines above
Adopting a pet is a commitment so we want to help you feel prepared. Let us know if you have any questions.
2. Please submit the $5 application fee
We ask for an application fee to ensure applicants have made a thoughtful decision to apply for adoption. The fee helps us care for the many animals in our rescue.
3. Adoption Application
Fill out an online application.
4. Phone call meeting
After your application is approved we will complete a 20-30 minute phone conversation to discuss adoptable animals, questions, and set up an adoption meeting.
5. In person adoption
Meet the animal(s) you applied for and take them home to join your family!
Adoption Fees:
Kittens
$175
$300 for two
Adult Cats
$150
$275 for two
Dogs
$450