Lee County Domestic Animal Services has a a great deal of cats and kittens going into the shelter as a lot of cats begin their breeding cycle. Animal Services is requesting the neighborhood to adopt, foster or contribute this season.
Since January of this year, there has actually been a 12.6% boost in cats coming to the shelter. Animal Services has actually taken in 776 cats this year with 260 going to partner rescue shelters. More information on our partners.
Here is how to help:
• Adopting
Adopters are required for those cats and kittens old adequate to go to their permanently households. Now through Tuesday, May 30, all adoption charges on cats and kittens will be waived with an authorized application.
• Fostering
Services is likewise in requirement of volunteers to supply foster houses for kittens too young for adoption or a nursing mom plus her litter. All brand-new fosters are offered with all materials required.
• Donating
The following products are welcome to help take care of the kittens:
• infant blankets
• water bowls
• kitten nursing bottles
• flat meals
• digital thermometers
• cat beds
• Dawn meal soap
• cat nail trimmers
• Royal Canin infant cat food
Items can be dropped off at Animal Services situated at 5600 Banner Drive, Fort Myers throughout routine hours. Online contributions to the Animal Care Trust Fund are likewise valued and can be discovered at leegov.com/animalservices/trustfund. The Animal Care Trust Fund assists supply extra lifesaving services and neighborhood outreach.
The adoption center hours of operation are 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Adoptable animals can be seen online at LeeLostPets.com and applications can be completed ahead of time. Call 239-533-7387 for additional information.
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Source: Lee County Government
