6, during the clear the shelters event. · philadelphia - an urgent plea from philadelphia ’s only open-intake animal shelter. · hundreds of animals in the philly region found forever homes on saturday, sept. · local shelters are taking a heavy hit, bernstein said, as they bear the weight of so many animals in need across the philadelphia area. In addition to collaborating with hundreds of rescue partners throughout the region, acct philly ’ s dedicated lifesaving staff manages a robust foster program, forward thinking return-to-owner policies, and a strong shelter -neuter-return program. · animal shelters throughout philadelphia say they are reaching their breaking point due to the number of pet surrenders. Every year, paws serves more animals than the year before, and we will continue until philadelphia is a no-kill city. Acct philly says its kennels are beyond full and it needs people to adopt and foster animals to save. The number below shows the amount of animals adopted nationwide. · 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 resulting scramble to find placement has forced organizations to operate in more of a day-to-day, animal -to-animal capacity. View our shelter statistics here.

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