Talbot County, Georgia

Sec. 6-9. – Fee schedule and miscellaneous regulations.

(c) Sterilization. Dogs and cats can be adopted only if sterilized at the time of adoption or by the age of six months in the case of dogs and cats younger than six months of age. The animal control officer shall collect the estimated cost of sterilization at the time of adoption, in addition to all other fees, give a receipt therefor to the person adopting the animal, which receipt shall state that the fees represented thereby will be paid to a licensed veterinarian performing the procedure upon return of the receipt within 30 days to the animal control officer with a veterinarian’s certificate as to the completion of the procedure.