Protesters cited a dire need for a new building due to inhumane living conditions. This year, the big issue, as best i can tell, is the city’s persistent underfunding of the shelter , the ongoing (and city related) issues with the board, combined with the same labor issues most low-paying employers are facing right now and a nationwide vet shortage. With all of their kennels full,. · as philadelphia mayor cherelle parker prepares her budget, acct philly is hoping there’s more money in store to help them and the animals in their shelters. The shelter says it’s been forced to put time stamps. · “acct philly serves our city with compassion and dedication, and i’m proud to support funding that advances their mission as philadelphia ’s largest animal shelter ,” she said. More funding is needed for there to be extensively more kennels and better care for the animals. 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. Acct philly is an overcrowded, underprivileged shelter that is forced to take in every dog/cat that comes in. · now, shelter volunteers and local advocates are continuing their push for additional funding. · 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. The shelter is completely full and they are being forced to euthanize these helpless animals.

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