King County waives adoption fees for shelter animals

[uppityperson]

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2010231557_shelter09m.html

King County is waiving fees on all pets in its shelters and in foster care, officials have announced.

Dogs, puppies and kittens previously cost $75 to adopt, and adult cats were $35, according to the county. While there still will be a charge for a pet license, the change is part of an effort to find pets safe homes as flood season begins.

County Executive Kurt Triplett announced in late September his intent to move pets out of the county's Kent shelter by Nov. 1 because the building could be flooded this winter due to damage to the Howard Hanson Dam...

[SeattleGirl]

1. Good!

I hope this brings about more adoptions.

[r999]

2. free pets?

GEE WELL SINCE WE'RE IN CALIFORNIA NOW WE CAN JUST TAKE OUR
NEIGHBORS PETS AND HOLD THEM FRO RANSOM I MEAN REWARD I MEAN
ITS ALL GOOD THERE ENOUGH PETS FOR EVERYONE TO STEAL SOMEONES
HMMM
GEE I HOPE I DIDN'T OFFEND -SEATTLE#1 IS CALIFORNIA #2