FRESNO, Calif. — It’s that time of year — kitten season.
A time when cats normally enter into heat and begin birthing litters.
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According to the Valley Animal Center in Fresno, it prepares for an increase of of kittens this kitten season.
All of our spaces are complete.
“More than 20 kittens will be repaired Friday, so we’ll require to have room on the adoption flooring to have enough space for them,” said Maritza Lopez, VAC Care Operations Supervisor and Foster Care Coordinator.
The Center is triggering the effort to foster is protected kittens due to the fact that ending up being a foster parent conserves animals’ lives.
Beginning June 16 though June 18, Valley households can pick to adopt a cat or kitten at the Valley Animal Center beginning at a cost of $50.
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“June is usually the month where numerous speeds are at the height of kitten season,” said Alisia Sanchez, Marketing Manager for VAC. “In the last 2 days, we have actually discovered 9 kittens abandoned on our properties.”
The Center said 6 of those kittens were left outside its front doors covered in feces and urine.
We require all the help we can solve now.
Valley Animal Center’s cat and dog adoption centers are open Wednesday through Friday from 2:00 to 7:00 P.M. Weekends from 10:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. An essential note: Adoptions are available by appointment on Monday and Tuesday with a finished application. The download variation of the application can be discovered online here.
To end up being a foster parent, go to the Valley Animal Center website.
