Adoption fees
Verified 2026-10-04 Detroit Animal Care and Control · operated by City of Detroit
| Dog | Free suggested $100 donation, optional |
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| Cat | Free suggested $100 donation, optional |
Source: Detroit Animal Care and Control (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
- Source is Friends of DACC, the shelter's partner group
Featured pet services in Wayne County
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Frequently asked
How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Wayne County?
At Detroit Animal Care and Control: Dog free (suggested $100 donation, optional).
How much does it cost to adopt a cat in Wayne County?
Cat free (suggested $100 donation, optional).
What is included in the adoption fee at Detroit Animal Care and Control?
The official page does not list what the fee includes; ask the shelter.