Adopt

Adopt a Pet

Give a deserving animal their forever home

Why Adopt from Big Dogs Don’t Cry?

When you adopt a pet from Big Dogs Don’t Cry, you are giving an innocent dog a second chance at life. Each successful adoption opens the door for us to rescue another needy dog, allowing us to save more lives.


Our Adoption Process

  1. Browse Available Pets — View our current adoptable animals to find your perfect match.
  2. Submit an Application — Complete our adoption application so we can learn about you and your home.
  3. Meet & Greet — Once approved, we’ll arrange a meet and greet with your potential new family member.
  4. Home Check — A brief home visit ensures a safe, loving environment.
  5. Welcome Home! — Finalize the adoption and welcome your new companion!

Adoption Fees

Our adoption fees cover veterinary care, vaccinations, spay/neuter surgery, microchipping, and other medical needs. Fees vary by animal — please inquire when you apply.

What’s Included with Every Adoption

  • Spay/neuter surgery
  • Age-appropriate vaccinations
  • Microchip and registration
  • Deworming and flea treatment
  • Veterinary health check
  • Behavioral assessment notes from foster family

Ready to Adopt?

Questions? Bigdogsdontcryrescue@gmail.com or 219-841-1142