Time: Varies by location

Location: MSPCA and friends TBA!

Our adoption centers are FULL, and our dogs are ready to pack their bags; they just need YOU. Whether you’re looking for a hiking buddy, a couch cuddler, or a four-legged soulmate with a little extra swag, now’s the time.

From July 21-27 we’re unleashing DROOL-ATTA: a fee-waived adoption event for all dogs over 1 year old at all four MSPCA Adoption Centers and participating partner shelters. No adoption fee. Just good dogs looking for their people.

MSPCA-Boston, MSPCA-Cape Cod, MSPCA at Nevins Farm, MSPCA-Northeast Animal Shelter, Berkshire Humane Society, Worcester ARL, Boston Animal Control, Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts, Baypath Humane Society and Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Control & Adoption Center.

Lowell Humane Society, Dakin Humane Society.

Check the links provided to see each location’s open adoption hours/adoption process. For MSPCA dogs – Eligible dogs will be marked with a star on the website search page ⭐

Mark your calendars, and if there’s a dog you’ve had your eye on, take this as a sign!

How to meet an MSPCA dog:

• View our adoptable dogs! Fee-waived dogs will be marked with a star! ⭐
• Review our How to Adopt page so you know what to expect.
• Need supplies such as food, toys, crates, etc? We carry most of the essentials right here in our adoption center.

Not ready to adopt but want to help?

Consider making a gift to our Pay It Forward Adoption Fund to help us find more homes for animals!