Adoption Policy C.A.R.E. - Current adoption fee is $55.00. Note: C.A.R.E. reserves the right to refuse any adoption. At the time of adoption, each animal ... is spayed / neutered. All animals are spayed / neutered before they are available for adoption. This helps reduce pet overpopulation in the Ozarks - the highest in the country. has its first set of vaccinations. Both dogs and cats must receive three total sets of vaccinations to prevent deadly animal diseases. All animals at CARE. receive the first set of vacations (DA2, PPV, CVK--puppies DA2, PPV, Lepto--adult dogs, FVRCP-C--kittens and adult cats). Consult your vet or animal clinic for the two remaining sets of shots. is dewormed. Worms are awful parasites that can cause serious damage to your pet. C.A.R.E. deworms all the animals so your pet arrives at your home worm free. Unfortunately worms can strike often. Keeping your pet on a regular deworming program will eliminate this problem.