There are many things to think about before deciding to open your home to a new furry family member. Once you have decided that a shelter dog is the right fit for you and your family here are four things to consider:
- Do some research to find the dog breed that is right for you.
- Visit the Humane Society of Tampa Bay website to see if they have a dog(s) that you may be interested in. The website is updated every morning – click here >>
- Visit the Humane Society of Tampa Bay and meet with the dog(s) that interest you.
- Meet with an adoption coordinator to finalize paperwork and go over any questions.
Finally, you can take your new family member home and start your life together.
Dog adoption fees range from $225 for puppies 3 months and under to $50 for senior dogs.
Rachel PItts is a 20+ year radio veteran covers all things Philly for Beasley Media Group Philadelphia as the Digital Program Director. This includes 97.5 The Fanatic, WMMR, WMGK, 92.5 XTU and BEN FM. A graduate from the Universaity of South Florida with a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications with a focus in Public Relations. Previously was the Digital Program Director for Beasley Media Group Tampa. Has been the co-host of "Theme Parks & Rec Podcast" and of the Tampa Bay Lightning backed podcast called, "Game Mizconduct".
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