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Cincinnati Animal Care hosts 'Puppypalooza' at the new Pet Adoption Center this weekend

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Cincinnati Animal Care hosts 'Puppypalooza' at the new Pet Adoption Center this weekend
With dozens of puppies entering the shelter in the last month, Cincinnati Animal Care will be hosting "Puppypalooza" at the new Pet Adoption Center on Saturday and Sunday. The event will take place at 3262 Highland Avenue in the Pleasant Ridge/Norwood area. The Pet Adoption Center is located inside the Lowe’s shopping center. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Dec 3-4. For the first time ever, CAC will be reducing adoption fees for puppies under six months to $100 from their usual $200. Adoption fees include spay/neuter surgery, age-appropriate vaccines, and microchip.Cincinnati Animal CARE's Pet Adoption Center is not a second shelter, but a smaller, boutique space for adopters to meet foster dogs without making an appointment."We don't want puppies at the shelter," Ray Anderson, Community Engagement Manager said in a release." "With weaker immune systems, a critically overcrowded shelter is not the place for young puppies, so we like to get them into foster homes ASAP. This weekend at the Pet Adoption Center, their fosters will be bringing them in to get adopted!"For more about the Pet Adoption Center, visit the link here.

With dozens of puppies entering the shelter in the last month, Cincinnati Animal Care will be hosting "Puppypalooza" at the new Pet Adoption Center on Saturday and Sunday.

The event will take place at 3262 Highland Avenue in the Pleasant Ridge/Norwood area. The Pet Adoption Center is located inside the Lowe’s shopping center.

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The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Dec 3-4.

For the first time ever, CAC will be reducing adoption fees for puppies under six months to $100 from their usual $200. Adoption fees include spay/neuter surgery, age-appropriate vaccines, and microchip.

Cincinnati Animal CARE's Pet Adoption Center is not a second shelter, but a smaller, boutique space for adopters to meet foster dogs without making an appointment.

"We don't want puppies at the shelter," Ray Anderson, Community Engagement Manager said in a release." "With weaker immune systems, a critically overcrowded shelter is not the place for young puppies, so we like to get them into foster homes ASAP. This weekend at the Pet Adoption Center, their fosters will be bringing them in to get adopted!"

For more about the Pet Adoption Center, visit the link here.