Adoption fees
Verified 2026-10-04 Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center · operated by Hillsborough County
| Dog | $85 |
|---|---|
| Small dog (under 25 lbs) | $125 |
| Cat | $50 |
| Dog, senior adopter (62+) | $35 |
| Small dog, senior adopter (62+) | $65 |
| Cat, senior adopter (62+) | $20 |
Source: Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center (official fee page). Promotions can lower these fees.
What the fee includes
Not stated The official page does not list what the fee includes, so we can't show it. Ask the shelter before you go. Know what it includes? Tell us.
Extra costs to plan for
- Pet registration fee is added to the adoption fee
Featured pet services in Hillsborough County
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Frequently asked
How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Hillsborough County?
At Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center: Dog $85; Small dog (under 25 lbs) $125; Dog, senior adopter (62+) $35; Small dog, senior adopter (62+) $65.
How much does it cost to adopt a cat in Hillsborough County?
Cat $50; Cat, senior adopter (62+) $20.
What is included in the adoption fee at Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center?
The official page does not list what the fee includes; ask the shelter.