· we had a dog over the weekend that was adoptable and healthy, and he was what we call time-stamped, so the public knows that he has until saturday morning if he doesnt find placement. While the testing is ongoing, so far it shows that 47 percent of the dogs sampled had atleast one or more close relatives in the sample group (meaning they shared more than 25 percent of their dna). I care deeply about the homeless animals of philadelphia. More than 200 dogs were surrendered in the first 10 days of july. Now through july 13th, anyone who fosters a large dog. When these photos started making their rounds publicly, i panicked because i didnt want people to think it was an attack on acct philly because it isnt. · philadelphia (wpvi) -- officials with acct philly say the shelter is over capacity and theyre in dire need of dog adopters and fosters. She has a calm, loving nature and is an absolute joy to have around. The shelter says it’s been forced to put time stamps on dogs because they are out of room. Mercedes is a truly sweet and gentle soul who is looking for her forever home. As a volunteer at acct the amount of intakes has been horrific this summer. Mercedes loves her walks and still has plenty of energy for her age, but she’s equally happy to spend her downtime sleeping or snuggling on the couch. · in 2023 acct philly began sampling the dna of husky type dogs in its care at random. Because acct is the only open intake shelter in the city this is leading to euthanasia for a lot of great dogs due to the overcrowding. · according to acct philly , more than 160 dogs are already in their care, and some dogs are even being kept in crates in employees’ offices. In fact, im now sharing because ive thought about it every day since that night.

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