Lacey’s FAQs

What is Scituate Animal Shelter’s adoption process?

ADOPTION FEES AND SPAY/NEUTER DEPOSITS are payable by credit/debit card or money order to “Town of Scituate.” Personal checks are accepted from Rhode Island residents only. No cash is accepted. Our adoption fee for adult cats is $50. Adoption fee for adult dogs is $60. There is a state-mandated $75 spay/neuter deposit that is required to adopt each kitten, and is fully refundable upon proof of spaying/neutering. You can find PDFs of our adoption applications on the Town of Scituate’s website, under Departments > Animal Control. Copy and paste this URL into your browser and scroll down the Animal Control page to find the links to the forms:  http://www.scituateri.org/departments/animal_control/index.php If you would like an application form emailed to you, please call 401-647-7200 or email scituateanimalcontrol@scituatepd.org.

What is Lacey’s adoption fee?

$60

Is Lacey good with kids?

Lacey is good with kids under the age of 5 and kids over the age of 5.

Is Lacey good with other animals?

Lacey is good with other dogs. Lacey is not good with cats.

When can I meet Lacey?

As soon as the adoption organization has a chance to review your information, they’ll reach out with next steps and timing.

When can I adopt Lacey?

Time to adopt varies, but typically adoption organizations require an official application prior to adoption. If you’re a match, they’ll reach out with next steps and timing.