Adoption Changes Lives.
Theirs and Yours.

Bringing a rescue home is a beautiful commitment. We’re here to guide you through every step of the way.

Is Adoption Right for You?

Think about the time, care, and commitment a pet needs. These quick questions can help you decide if you're ready to adopt.

— Are you ready to commit to a pet for life?
— Can you provide daily care, exercise, and affection?
— Are you prepared for vet visits and unexpected costs?
— Does your home or lease allow animals?
— Can you offer patience, stability, and unconditional love?

Our Adoption Process

Simple Steps to Find Your New Best Friend

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Submit an Application

Fill out our adoption application to tell us about yourself, your lifestyle, and what kind of companionship you're hoping to find.


Please note: There's a $30 application fee, which helps cover our administrative time and supports ongoing rescue efforts.

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Interview & Virtual Home Check

If your application is approved, we’ll reach out to schedule a quick video interview. This helps us get to know you better and gives us a glimpse of the safe space where your future pet might live.

If it feels like a good match, we’ll also set up a time for a meet-and-greet with the animal.

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Finalize Your Adoption

After a successful interview (and meet-and-greet, if applicable), you’ll complete your adoption by signing a contract and paying the adoption fee.

Then comes the best part - welcoming your new best friend home!

Adoption Fees & What They Cover

Adoption fees vary and help us cover medical care, vaccinations, supplies, and the care it takes to get each animal adoption-ready.

Adoption fees vary and help us cover medical care, vaccinations, supplies, and the care it takes to get each animal adoption-ready.

Dogs: $400-$600

Cats: $300-$500

Exotics: $200-$300

Have a few questions before applying?

Here are a few things we’re often asked.
If you need more details, feel free to contact us!

Does submitting an application mean I’m approved?

How does your rescue work?

Can I adopt from Pawsitive Beings if I live out of state?

Does Pawsitive Beings Rescue allow trial adoptions or foster-to-adopt situations?

Why do adoption fees vary for some animals?

What if I need support after adopting?

Ready to Start the Adoption Process?

We can’t wait to learn more about you and help you meet your perfect match.

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, foster-based animal rescue powered by donations.

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, foster-based animal rescue powered by donations.

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, foster-based animal rescue powered by donations.

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