As a volunteer at acct the amount of intakes has been horrific this summer. 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. The shelter says it’s been forced to put time stamps. More than 200 dogs were surrendered in the first 10 days of july. · 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. · acct philly desperately needs to find forever homes for several shelter pets due to overcrowding. Acct philly has experienced an unexpected surge in the number of dogs arriving at their facility, with over a hundred dogs taken in within a short span of three days. · shelter officials say it’s often tough to find adoptive or foster homes for animals over the holidays. Conversation about making acct a no-kill shelter in philadelphia ,. 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. 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. Why cant acct be a no kill shelter ? Last week alone, the shelter took in over 300 animals, and about 140 were dogs. With all of their kennels full,. One of the eagles players gave money to save pets.

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