Three rules of adoption;
These rules have been established by the State of Illinois for all county shelters and rescues.
1. Animal must receive rabies vaccinations. First within 10 days of adoption and then yearly.
2. Animal must be spayed or neutered as soon as possible.
3. Animal must be micro-chipped and registered to be scanned for identification.
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People who are constantly asking me so here is the information you need.
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Adoption fees - For dogs - $10 adoption fee, $10 cash payment for 5-way vaccination plus pre-paid receipt and appointment from local veterinarian for rabies, spay/neutering and micro-chipping to be done as soon as possible.
For cats - $10 adoption fee plus pre-paid receipt and appointment from local veterinarian for rabies, spay/neutering and micro-chipping to be done as soon as possible.
If interested please fill out the Lawrence County IL Animal Shelter Pre-application form for adopting animals from the shelter.
If wanting a cat just indicate cat on the form.
Lawrence County IL Animal Shelter Pre-application form for adopting animals from the shelter.
http://app6.websitetonight.com/projects/5/6/2/6/562638/uploads/Dog_Pre1__2_.doc
How to reclaim your animal if it is at the shelter.
If your animal is picked up you will need to have a current record of the animals rabies vaccination. This includes either a tag or the receipt of vaccination. If your animal has not been vaccinated you will need to contact a local veterinarian and schedule an appointment and pre-pay for the vaccination and bring that receipt to the shelter.
Fees are : Pick up fee, if applicable - $15.00
Reclaim fee - $10.00
Boarding fee - $5 per day (no boarding charge if animal picked up on same business day)
People who are constantly asking me so here is the information you need.
** IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ADOPTING PLEASE READ THIS ***
Adoption fees - For dogs - $10 adoption fee, $10 cash payment for 5-way vaccination plus pre-paid receipt and appointment from local veterinarian for rabies, spay/neutering and micro-chipping to be done as soon as possible.
For cats - $10 adoption fee plus pre-paid receipt and appointment from local veterinarian for rabies, spay/neutering and micro-chipping to be done as soon as possible.
If interested please fill out the Lawrence County IL Animal Shelter Pre-application form for adopting animals from the shelter.
If wanting a cat just indicate cat on the form.
Lawrence County IL Animal Shelter Pre-application form for adopting animals from the shelter.
http://app6.websitetonight.com/projects/5/6/2/6/562638/uploads/Dog_Pre1__2_.doc
How to reclaim your animal if it is at the shelter.
If your animal is picked up you will need to have a current record of the animals rabies vaccination. This includes either a tag or the receipt of vaccination. If your animal has not been vaccinated you will need to contact a local veterinarian and schedule an appointment and pre-pay for the vaccination and bring that receipt to the shelter.
Fees are : Pick up fee, if applicable - $15.00
Reclaim fee - $10.00
Boarding fee - $5 per day (no boarding charge if animal picked up on same business day)
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Neuter and Spay help.Although the shelter does does provide neuter or spay services to the animals adopted from the shelter many area veterinarians will give discounts towards the procedures.
. For additional spay or neuter help please try this website - go online and go to http://www.spayillinois.org/ and see if there is help locally |
Map to the shelter which is on the southern edge of Lawrenceville IL.
Mark Chamness
Lawrence County Illinois Animal Control Warden
2210 South 15th Street
Lawrenceville IL 62439
Shelter Cell 618 928-1313
email - [email protected]
FAX 1 618 707 2178
Our Web resources
http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/IL390.html or http://awos.petfinder.com/shelters/lcacs.html
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lawrenceville-IL/Lawrence-County-IL-Animal-Shelter/186212697700
Lawrence County Illinois Animal Control Warden
2210 South 15th Street
Lawrenceville IL 62439
Shelter Cell 618 928-1313
email - [email protected]
FAX 1 618 707 2178
Our Web resources
http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/IL390.html or http://awos.petfinder.com/shelters/lcacs.html
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lawrenceville-IL/Lawrence-County-IL-Animal-Shelter/186212697700