Brawley, California

Sec. 4.13. – Adoption of impounded dogs and cats.

Any impounded dog or cat may be adopted out of the animal pound after the expiration of one hundred twenty hours of impoundment upon payment of: (a) pick up charge; (b) per day boarding charge; (c) proof of, or provision, for rabies vaccination (dogs/cats over four months of age only); and (d) proof of, or payment for, city animal licensing; and (e) neutering/fixing of the animal (i.e.: animal will be neutered/fixed prior to adoption). (Dogs over four months of age only.) Any impounded female dog or cat in heat which is unclaimed by owner after the expiration of one hundred twenty hours of impoundment, may be adopted out of the animal pound at the end of her heat, providing that the adopter has, within the first one hundred twenty hours of impoundment, paid a deposit to cover all applicable fees of the pick-up and impoundment, a deposit to ensure rabies vaccination and licensing (dogs only) and a deposit to ensure animal is spayed. Note: Prior to the expiration of the one hundred twenty hour impoundment, a written request to adopt the impounded dog or cat must be submitted to the city. The amount of pick-up charge and per day boarding charge shall be as provided by city resolution.