The nbc10 investigators are looking into allegations of sexual discrimination against the former executive director of a philadelphia animal shelter. Last week alone, the shelter took in over 300 animals, and about 140 were dogs. An animal shelter in philadelphia is being forced to euthanize animals while their facilities are over capacity. “as a result of thursday’s decision in the philadelphia court of common pleas, septa is required to continue to provide a level of service that is unstainable without further operating funds. ” Dogs with minor behavioral issues who would normally have to wait longer to find the right home may not be afforded that time because space is so limited. · acct philly desperately needs to find forever homes for several shelter pets due to overcrowding. · local shelters are taking a heavy hit, bernstein said, as they bear the weight of so many animals in need across the philadelphia area. The resulting scramble to find placement has forced organizations to operate in more of a day-to-day, animal-to-animal capacity. · shelter officials say it’s often tough to find adoptive or foster homes for animals over the holidays. · as inflation continues to rise, more families across philadelphia are being forced to make a heartbreaking decision — surrendering their pets due to financial or housing hardship.

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