Adopt A Dog Month

October is Adopt A Dog Month.  Help us celebrate by adopting this month and you will receive a gift for your new addition.  Many of the dogs who have been at the SPCA for 30 days or more are 50% off the adoption fee.  Plus you will find unconditional love!

Their are many benefits to pet ownership.  They help lessen depression, lower blood pressure, (most of the time), lessen the need for pain medication, keep people moving for exercise.  And if that is not enough reasons, following are 25 reasons why you should adopt from a shelter.

25 Reasons Why You Should Adopt From an Animal Shelter

1. Unconditional Love
2. Companionship
3. Good listener
4. Best friend
5. It will make a difference in your life
6. You will make a difference in its life
7. You will meet other animal people
8. Exercise companion
9. Cuddling companion
10. Less expensive than a designer pet
11. You will have more variety to choose from
12. You will help stop the growth of puppy mills and kitten mills
13. You won’t have to worry about having puppies or kittens
14. You won’t have to deal with the “puppy stage”
15. You will save a life
16. You will have a variety to choose from
17. Big Brown eyes
18. Sloppy kisses
19. Purrs
20. Your health will improve
21. You will feel better
22. Your home will never feel empty
23. Reading buddy
24. Movie buddy
25. Unconditional love!