adoptable
Speech parts
1. adoptable - Noun
2. adoptable - Adjective
Meaning
Capable of being adopted.
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Adopted pets are the best pets you can have. Most adoptable pets come from loving homes that simply cannot care for them anymore. Or, they are strays who've been on their own without the loving care they deserve.
a shortage of adoptable babies
Animal shelters around the U.S. are running out of adoptable animals as more people take in fosters and adopt pets because they're at home more.
Of further concern to animal lovers, the Humane Society of St. Thomas is not a no-kill shelter, meaning that after a period of time, animals are euthanized to make room for younger or healthier and therefore more adoptable animals.
Meet the adoptable pets from the Second Chance Animal Rescue Society for the week of Feb. 29, 2020!
A foster parent's goal is to make the dog more adoptable for a prospective owner.