· 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. She has a calm, loving nature and is an absolute joy to have around. We do so through rescue, foster care, adoption, and preventing pet homelessness in the first place by offering low-cost spay/neuter and basic vet care. Mercedes is a truly sweet and gentle soul who is looking for her forever home. We are working to make philadelphia a place where every healthy and treatable pet is guaranteed a home. 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. “we’ve been forced over the past six, seven months to make some really difficult decisions,” she said. · the shelter desperately seeks adopters and fosters to avoid having to euthanize animals over lack of space. Shelter employees say facilities are reaching. · the animal care & control team is urgently seeking fosters and adopters after the shelter reported being at an over-capacity with mans best friend. · three philadelphia animal shelters , acct philly, paws and pspca, are partnering up to find 500 new foster homes by the end of the summer. All animals at acct philly are from philadelphia , as the only open intake animal shelter in philadelphia , we are not able to accept animals from outside of philadelphia.

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