Local animal shelters offering discounts and waivers amid overpopulation
CHICAGO (CBS)-- Local animal shelters are offering discounts and waivers to encourage pet adoption amid overpopulation issues in the area.
The Anti-Cruelty Society is offering a variety of programs to the public including the "Big Dogs = Big Love" promotion through the end of April. This means, and all dogs over 40 pounds can be adopted for $40 dollars.
They are also officering on-the-spot foster training for new foster volunteers.
Chicago Animal Care and Control is waiving all dog adoption fees through April 17.
One Tail at a Time is reducing adoption fees by 50% on Saturday, April 23.
South Suburban Humane Society is reducing adoption fees by 50% for all animals who are 6 months and older as part of the Tour for Life with North Shore Animal League through Saturday, April 16.