{"id":50268,"date":"2024-06-14T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/?p=50268"},"modified":"2025-06-27T12:13:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T16:13:07","slug":"adopt-a-cat-and-pay-reduced-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/en\/adopt-a-cat-and-pay-reduced-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Adopt a cat and pay reduced rates\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"50268\" class=\"elementor elementor-50268 elementor-50252\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47201f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47201f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7d6dac\" data-id=\"f7d6dac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3131cc elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3131cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Saturday, June 15 to Sunday, June 30, you\u2019ll pay only $50 to adopt an adult cat!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81cfb94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"81cfb94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Despite the success of our reduced-fee adoption week, a recent large intake of cats has once again caused the shelter to be at maximum capacity.\u00a0<\/p><p>Right now at the Montreal SPCA, over 75 cats are waiting for a new home. To help our prot\u00e9g\u00e9s find families soon, the SPCA is reducing the adoption fee for adult cats* to $50 for 15 days only, from <b>SATURDAY, JUNE 15 TO SUNDAY, JUNE 30.<\/b> * 5 months and older.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9ff16a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f9ff16a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-90b171b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"90b171b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34c8e0c\" data-id=\"34c8e0c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb41f6d elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"cb41f6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-question\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAdopt an adult cat (5 months and older) for just $50 during our 15-day event\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac4ff2a\" data-id=\"ac4ff2a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75db122 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"75db122\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhen\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSaturday, June 15 to Sunday, June 30, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on weekdays and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekends\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2eee05e\" data-id=\"2eee05e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4206c03 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"4206c03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-location-arrow\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhere\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<b>Montreal SPCA<\/b>,<br>5215 Jean-Talon St. West, Montr\u00e9al (Namur metro station)\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9be56b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9be56b5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To see the cats available for adoption, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/en\/adoption\/cats-for-adoption\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>. Please note that, when you visit, you may also meet cats who have not yet been listed on our website!\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Note:<\/b> To adopt a cat currently in a foster home, please fill out the form on the animal\u2019s profile on our website. We will contact you if your profile matches the one sought for this animal.\u00a0<\/p><p>To be able to adopt, please be sure to bring an ID. All cats have been examined, spayed or neutered, microchipped, treated for parasites and given basic vaccines.\u00a0<\/p><p>If you are unable to adopt a cat but want to support our work, you can make a donation by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spca.com\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b2ca042 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b2ca042\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c7808d\" data-id=\"7c7808d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div 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elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a262bfb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-796c8f7\" data-id=\"796c8f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-622e237 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"622e237\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"font-size: 21px\">Reducing or waiving adoption fees: a modern practice that's proven effective<\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaf6b96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aaf6b96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This event aims to <strong>stir the interest<\/strong> of as many families as possible. It is also a way of giving families a helping hand, so they can invest the fee amount in the care of their new companion instead.<\/p><p><strong>Some people may worry<\/strong> that reducing or waiving adoption fees attracts families who do not have the financial means to care for an animal or that it diminishes the worth of animals. However, recent studies have shown that these beliefs are unfounded. We have been keeping an eye on what\u2019s being done elsewhere. For instance, in the United States, events of this kind have been very successful. The shelters organizing these special days did not see a resulting increase in animal returns. Rather, they observed an increase in adoptions!\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p><p>It\u2019s also important to know that<strong> the adoption process is the same:<\/strong> our counsellors talk with interested families to ensure they will meet the desired animal\u2019s needs or, if necessary, they suggest an animal who is better suited to the family\u2019s lifestyle.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Many cats are awaiting their second chance in life at the Montreal SPCA.<\/strong> Our team looks forward to welcoming these pups\u2019 future families, so see you there!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1b05a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f1b05a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the success of our reduced-fee adoption week, a recent large intake of cats has once again caused the shelter to be at maximum capacity. <\/p>\n<p>Right now at the Montreal SPCA, over 75 cats are waiting for a new home. To help our prot\u00e9g\u00e9s find families soon, the SPCA is reducing the adoption fee for adult cats* to $50 for 15 days only, from SATURDAY, JUNE 15 TO SUNDAY, JUNE 30. * 5 months and older.<br \/>\nC\u2019est\u202fplus de 75\u202fchats qui attendent un nouveau foyer \u00e0 la SPCA de Montr\u00e9al. 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