Marilyn Bunroe is without doubt one of the animals that was available for adoption on the Animal Rescue League of Berks County on Sept. 12, 2023. (Courtesy of the ARL of Berks County)
The Animal Rescue League could have an adoption occasion Friday sponsored by Tompkins Financial the place all available animals six months or older will likely be free to undertake, and kittens younger than six months could have a pay-what-you-can adoption price in the course of the occasion.
The shelter, at 58 Kennel Road in Cumru Township will likely be open Saturday from 12 p.m. to five p.m.
“All adopters must go through the ARL’s regular procedures to adopt, including completing an adoption profile and speaking with an adoption counselor to ensure that the pet they select is a good match for their home, family, and lifestyle,” a press release launched Tuesday stated.
Potential adopters ought to verify in at www.berksarl.org/hello once they arrive. The digital waitlist closes at 4:30 p.m.
“Adopters are encouraged to bring their family members to meet their new pet at the time of adoption, and to bring their dogs from home for a meet and greet with other dogs at the shelter,” the ARL stated. “Dog adopters can even need to deliver money or a verify for a $7 canine license, which is required on the time of adoption underneath PA legislation. Adopters can even need to deliver a cat service (or they will buy one from the ARL for $5) and canine collar and leash (or they will buy one from the ARL).
“Due to the shelter’s current illness situation, cat adopters will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by the ARL to walk into the cat rooms,” the ARL said.
