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Animal Services Fees

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Pet License Fees

Your pet’s license is their ticket home should they get lost. If your lost pet comes into one of the area animal shelters or even a veterinarian’s office, their license tag could make the difference in whether they can get home to you!

License Length Spayed or Neutered Cost Unsterilized Cost Miscellaneous Fees
1 Year $20.00 $50.00 Late Penalty $20.00
2 Year $30.00 $75.00 Lost Tag Replacement $10.00
3 Year $40.00 $100.00 Microchip $20.00

Pet Adoption Fees

The adoption fee includes:

  • Spay or Neuter Surgery
  • Microchip
  • 1-Year Dog License (Manteca residents only)
Animal Adoption Fee
Female Dogs up to 60 pounds $20.00 - $250.00
Female Dogs 61 pounds and over $20.00 - $350.00
Male Dogs up to 50 pounds $20.00 - $200.00
Male Dogs 51 pounds and over $20.00 - $250.00
Female Cats $20.00 - $100.00
Male Cats $20.00 - $100.00
Rabbits/Chickens $10.00
Rat or Mouse $5.00
Hamster or Guinea Pig $10.00

If the animal has already been spayed or neutered, reduced adoptions fees will apply.

Service for Spayed/Neutered Animal Fee
Adoption Fee $20.00
Microchip $20.00
1 Year License (Manteca residents only) $20.00
Total Adoption Fee (If you live within the City of Manteca) $60.00
Total Adoption Fee (If you live outside the city limits of Manteca) $40.00

Information on Our Adoption Policy and Process

Redemption Fees

Service Dogs (Altered) Cost Dogs (Un-altered) Cost Cats (Altered) Cost Cats (Un-altered) Cost
1st Impound $40.00 $ 75.00 $20.00 $ 55.00
2nd Impound $60.00 $110.00 $30.00 $ 80.00
3rd Impound $80.00 $180.00 $40.00 $140.00
Daily Board $10.00 $ 10.00 $10.00 $ 10.00
After Hours Emergency Call $150.00 $150.00 $150.00 $150.00
Emergency Transport to Vet $40.00 $40.00 $40.00 $40.00
License Penalty $20.00 $20.00 $20.00 $20.00

Information on our Impoundment Policy and Process

Owner Surrender Fees

Dog and Cat Status Cost (Picked Up) Cost (Brought To Shelter)
Live $75.00 $25.00
Deceased $50.00 $25.00

Additional Information

Manteca city ordinance 6.08.080 requires all dogs over the age of four months to be vaccinated against rabies and to have a valid license.

Dog licenses and renewals may be obtained at:

Manteca Animal Shelter
115 E. Wetmore Street
Manteca, CA 95337
(209) 456-8270