· when the rescue organizations that typically pull at-risk animals from acct run out of space themselves, options for placement are limited. · letitia mayo, the president, director and founder of rags 2 riches rescue in garnet valley, is facing five charges of aggravated cruelty to animals for the death of five puppies. · this week they are sounding the alarm as the volume and speed in which the dogs coming in is shocking. An instagram post from philly bully team put the situation in stark terms: · 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. · calls from animal welfare rescue organizations seeking adopters, fosters, and donations have grown louder in recent weeks. On wednesday we had staff holding onto dogs. “we are in crisis mode. ” · rescue centers and humane groups are under pressure due to a huge drop in adoptions, especially of dogs. But the number of pets entering the shelter hasn’t abated. We were instacarting dog crates because we had. · animal shelters throughout philadelphia say they are reaching their breaking point due to the number of pet surrenders.

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