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Meet the Pet
Submit Application
Approve Application
Home Check
Sign Adoption Contract
Take the Pet Home
Avalanche is a 5 year old male tuxedo. Avalanche is a handsome boy and a sweetheart. He loves his food and loves rolling around on his cozy blankets. He likes to bat around his toys every once in a while and enjoys head scratches. Avalanche would love a home with a cozy blanket, lots of food, toys, and love.
Our adoption hours are Tuesday-Friday 3-6PM and 1-5PM on the weekends. We are located in Burlington, Iowa. All dog adoptions include a health exam, Rabies, DHPP and Distemper vaccinations, Heartworm check, Sterilization and post surgical pain medication. All cat adoptions include A health check up, FLV and FiV screening, FVRCP and rabies vaccinations, sterilization with pain medications. Please visit our website desmoinescountyhumanesociety.org for more info on any pet listed or to view all of our adoptable pets.Avalanche is a 5 year old male tuxedo. Avalanche is a handsome boy and a sweetheart. He loves his food and loves rolling around on his cozy blankets. He likes to bat around his toys every once in a while and enjoys head scratches. Avalanche would love a home with a cozy blanket, lots of food, toys, and love.
Our adoption hours are Tuesday-Friday 3-6PM and 1-5PM on the weekends. We are located in Burlington, Iowa. All dog adoptions include a health exam, Rabies, DHPP and Distemper vaccinations, Heartworm check, Sterilization and post surgical pain medication. All cat adoptions include A health check up, FLV and FiV screening, FVRCP and rabies vaccinations, sterilization with pain medications. Please visit our website desmoinescountyhumanesociety.org for more info on any pet listed or to view all of our adoptable pets.Meet the Pet
We like them to meet the pet to make sure it is the right fit, sometimes if far away we do this after we run application and its approved.
Submit Application
Fill out application to best of knowledge, the more we know the quicker it may go. Answer our calls when we try to reach you.
Approve Application
We call past vets for references, make sure landlords approve, and also call on home insurance for some dog breeds.
Home Check
We do not go to homes but we do a meet and greet with other dogs in home and then make sure household is ready for a long term adoption.
Sign Adoption Contract
Sign adoption contract and pay fees then.
Take the Pet Home
Take the pet home after a vet visit unless the pet is up to date and spay/neutered already. Activate the microchip.