Adoption Information
Everything you need to know about adopting from Next Chapter.
Our Adoption Process
We make thoughtful, responsible matches between animals and adopters.
1. Browse
Review available animals on our Animals page.
2. Apply
Complete an application with your home, lifestyle, and experience.
3. Meet
We'll review your application and arrange a meet-and-greet if it's a match.
4. Adopt
Complete paperwork, pay the fee, and welcome your new family member.
- • The process may include a phone interview, home visit, references, and a meet-and-greet.
- • Each application is evaluated carefully to ensure a good match.
- • Submitting an application doesn't guarantee placement.
- • Adoption fees help cover veterinary care, food, and shelter costs.
Adoption FAQs
Ready to Adopt?
Browse our animals and fill out an application when you find a potential match.