Porter’s FAQs

What is Sweet Virginia Barn Cats’s adoption process?

*You must be 21 years to adopt. *We ask for references before adoption. Veterinarian Employer Landlord Co-Worker or Neighbor (No one related to you.) *We require all kittens or puppies to be spayed or neutered at 6 months of age. We require a copy of the paperwork sent to us to file with the state of Virginia. *We DO NOT believe in declawing cats. (This is the equivalent of cutting a human's finger off at the first joint.) *We DO NOT believe in chaining dogs. Barn Cat Placement: Cats must be confined for at least 2 weeks before release. This way, they are allowed time to adjust to their new environment. Please contact us for the best way to transition animals. We require that all Barn Cats have food, shelter, & clean water as they cannot survive on vermin alone. Adoption donation Fees: Cats:,$50 Puppies: $125 Dogs: $175 Need to surrender an animal? *We reserve the right to take back an animal if follow through or any of our contract requirements are broken. *We reserve the right to a home check visit to ensure the animal is a proper fit for the home. *If the animal is not a good fit for the home, we will take the animal back. Two weeks is a fair trial period for adjustment. If moving or circumstances arise where the animal must be returned, please give us two weeks of notice & be prepared to wait until we have space or offer to pay boarding costs.

What is Porter’s adoption fee?

The adoption organization hasn’t provided fee details on this pet yet, but you can reach out to them directly for more info.

Is Porter good with kids?

We don’t have that info from the adoption organization yet, but you can reach out to them directly for details.

Is Porter good with other animals?

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

When can I meet Porter?

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 Porter?

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.