Medley shelter to host adoption event this weekend
Adoption fees will be waived for pets four months and older
Adoption fees will be waived for pets four months and older
It will be held on May the 4th in Hialeah, may the 'fur-ce' be with you
If you're thinking about it or have plans to adopt, Miami-Dade Animal Services could use the help. Their main shelter in Doral is at capacity and they've had to use their backup facility in Medley to house rescued and abandoned dogs.
Miami-Dade Animal Services hosting the event on Saturday
Miami-Dade Animal Services said they have almost 1,000 pets in their shelters, hoping to find them new homes.
The shelter has so many pets it has reached critical status
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While the dogs are playing the staff is watching them carefully to learn more about their personalities and traits.
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Hashim Burney said he loves spending time with the dogs
Humane Society waiving adoption fees for cats and dogs that have been at its shelter for six months or longer
The shelter said they are currently caring for more than 650 animals
They're asking the public to come in and adopt, or at least foster a pet, to help create space for pets in need.
More than 350 shelters in 45 states are taking part in the event
Miami-Dade Animal Services is not charging for adoptions on dogs that weigh more than 35 pounds.
The fluffy white cat with gray spots and a gray tail was looking for a new owner who could help maintain his special diet and get him to a healthy weight.
Broward County Animal Care and Adoption is currently beyond capacity for its dogs, and the rising costs of living may be a factor.
Broward County Animal Care and Adoption is currently beyond capacity for its dogs, and the rising costs of living may be a factor.
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