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BISSELL Pet Foundation, a nationwide animal welfare organization devoted to ending pet homelessness, is bringing hope to the nation’s shelter pets this vacation season with its “Empty the Shelters – Holiday Hope” adoption occasion Dec. 1-8. BISSELL Pet Foundation sponsors decreased adoption charges of $50 or much less per cat or canine throughout every nationwide occasion. This occasion can be hosted in additional than 380 shelters in 43 states, together with the Animal Rescue League of Berks County (ARL).
ARL will take part Dec. 1-8, providing a decreased adoption payment of $50 for cats and dogs over six months of age. All adopters should undergo the ARL’s common procedures to undertake, together with the completion of an adoption profile and talking with an adoption counselor to make sure that the pet they choose is an efficient match for his or her home, household, and life-style.
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Adopters are inspired to deliver their relations and different home dogs to fulfill the pet they’re inquisitive about earlier than finishing the adoption. Dog adopters can even wish to deliver money or a examine for a $7.20 canine license, which is required on the time of adoption below PA legislation. Adopters can even wish to deliver a cat provider (or they will buy one from the ARL for $5) and a canine collar and leash (or they will buy one from the ARL).
All adopters can go to www.berksarl.org/pets/ to view the available pets. *** Winter, Mittens, and Delta are available for adoption as of Dec. 1.
“Our nation’s animal shelters need your help as they face an overcrowding crisis unlike anything we have experienced in more than a decade. The devastating increase in owner surrenders and stray intakes has left tens of thousands of deserving pets desperate to find a home,” mentioned Cathy Bissell, Founder of BISSELL Pet Foundation. “Our ‘Empty the Shelters – Holiday Hope’ event is the perfect opportunity to make a difference in your community by saving a life and creating space to give another homeless pet a chance this holiday season.”
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BISSELL Pet Foundation’s “Empty the Shelters” occasion is the biggest funded adoption occasion within the nation. This lifesaving occasion started in 2016 with the purpose of encouraging extra households to decide on adoption. More than 204,000 pets have discovered loving properties since its inception. “Empty the Shelters” is BISSELL Pet Foundation’s largest program, partnering with 730 animal welfare organizations in 49 states and Canada to scale back adoption charges.
Pet adoption is a lifetime dedication, and never only for the vacations. BISSELL Pet Foundation and the ARL urge households to analysis the pet they’re inquisitive about adopting, in addition to adoption necessities. For extra info on adopting or donating to “Empty the Shelters,” go to www.bissellpetfoundation.org/empty-the-shelters and www.berksarl.org.
The Animal Rescue League of Berks County is a charitable 501c3 organization caring for almost 5,000 animals annually to assist them discover second possibilities in a brand new home or to assist reunite them with their grateful homeowners. For over 70 years, the organization has labored tirelessly to take care of the sick, deal with the injured, consolation the undesirable, and shield the abused. Whether serving to individuals in want maintain their pets by give up prevention applications, providing low-cost veterinary providers and clinics, or outreach and schooling occasions all through the county, the ARL’s work goes far past the partitions of the shelter.
BISSELL Pet Foundation is a charitable 501©(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to assist scale back the variety of animals in shelters by pet adoption, spay/neuter applications, vaccinations, microchipping, and emergency help. Founded in 2011 by Cathy Bissell, BPF is an extension of her long-standing love for animals and dedication to their welfare. BPF has since partnered with greater than 5,600 shelters and rescues throughout the U.S. and Canada to assist pets discover loving properties. The basis is supported by beneficiant donors and BISSELL Inc., the place each buy saves pets. To study extra, go to www.bissellpetfoundation.org.
