Are there costs involved in adopting a dog from Bill Foundation?
Yes, there are costs involved. The adoption fees you pay help us defray costs we incur when pulling dogs from shelters. The others costs we incur include spay & neuter fees and other miscellaneous medical expenses. We must also pay for the cost of advertising the dogs in order to find new homes, boarding, grooming, transporting animals, phone bills in responding to potential adopters (many of which are long distance calls), and food and supplements for the dogs. All of the money you donate supports dog rescue. Usually, the adoption donation does not even cover the cost of having rescued that dog. Do the dogs who go through rescue demonstrate behavioral problems or have medical problems? Some dogs have problems and will continue to have them to some degree; others come to us with problems that we have been able to successfully eliminate through extensive training. Others come essentially “ready to go” with no serious problems at all other than they have been unjustly abandoned. Most res
