(BCN) — Joybound Individuals & Pets (previously ARF) stated Friday it’s partnering with 11 East Bay animal shelters for the Residence for the Holidays adoption marketing campaign, an effort to lift consciousness concerning the pressing want to search out properties for deserving animals when shelters are overwhelmed and assets are stretched skinny.
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The Walnut Creek-based group just lately took in 12 younger Chihuahuas from a Dec. 5 abandonment case in Calistoga. This unplanned however pressing collaboration with the Napa County Animal Shelter got here alongside the scheduled arrival of greater than 40 canines and cats from different associate shelters final week.
The dozen chihuahuas have been a part of a gaggle of 25 found by the facet of the highway at evening and initially taken to the Napa County Animal Shelter.
Joybound is encouraging individuals to contemplate adoption first when including a brand new furry buddy to their household for the vacations.
Joybound is providing 20% off adoption charges for his or her longest-tenured shelter friends.
“Each shelter may offer different promotions, but we all share the same mission: to find loving homes for every animal in our care,” Joybound stated in an announcement. “While we provide our shelter guests with a ton of love and support during their stay with us, we know there is no place like a real home.”
The group stated adopting a companion animal brings households nearer whereas giving animals a brighter future, “which is literally the best gift ever.”
Discover out extra at https://joybound.org.
