LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — On April 30, National Adopt A Shelter Pet Day is celebrated nationwide and raises awareness for thousands of pets waiting for their forever homes!
In honor of the day, Humane Pennsylvania is hosting a three-day, fee-waived adoption event, sponsored by Muller Rare Coins & Fine Jewelry.
From Friday, April 28 through Sunday, April 30, all dogs, cats and critters at the Berks and Lancaster County adoption centers will be free to safe, loving homes.
Adopters wishing to provide a forever home for shelter animals are encouraged to visit the shelter campuses or HumanePA.org. All potential adopters are required to go through Humane Pennsylvania’s diligent adoption screening process (approval is not guaranteed).
Adoptions include:
- Humane Pennsylvania’s 30-day Adoption Health Supplement
- Spaying or neutering (prior to adoption)
- Vaccinations (including current rabies vaccination) and de-worming medication
- Flea treatment
- Microchipping and chip registration
- Free 1 lb. bag of Science Diet pet food
For more information about adoptions, please call The Lancaster Center for Animal Life-Saving at (717) 393-6551 or email adoptlancaster@humanepa.org. The shelter's adoption hours run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. They are located at 2195 Lincoln Hwy E in Lancaster.
