Why are adoption fees non-refundable??
The adoption fees paid to PPR, Inc. are the lifeblood of the organization. It is not so much a “cost” paid for the pet you adopt (and in most cases doesn’t cover our investment in that particular pet), but more a financial contribution towards the future work of the organization, so that another homeless animal just like the one you’re adopting can be guaranteed their “second chance” at the life they deserve. An adopter before you paid a donation, which enabled us to provide the necessary health checkups and medical care required by the pet you’re adopting … the donation you pay when you adopt your pet ensures that we’ll be able to do the same for the next incoming animal … continuing the process. Without these non-refundable adoption donations, we would not be able to continue helping the large number of animals our programs sponsor each year. (6) Internet Adoptions allow PPR, Inc. to adopt our animals to out-of-state Adopters. Some rescue organizations do not adopt outside their