Stillwater shelter hosting adoption events to find homes for over 40 pups

STILLWATER (KOKH) - Stillwater Animal Welfare says they are operating beyond maximum capacity.

The shelter says they have 26 total dog kennels but currently are home to over 40 dogs.

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Now, they are hosting adoption events around Stillwater to find loving homes for these pups.

They say they are concerned with losing their 'no-kill facility' status due to low adoption rates of their population of mostly larger dogs.

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Upcoming adoption events include March 26th at the Renaissance of Stillwater, March 28th at Bluepeak, and a low cost vaccine clinic on April 30th.

For more information, you can visit the Stillwater Animal Welfare Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/StillwaterAnimalWelfare/.

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