Friends of the Animal Shelter and the SPCA Albrecht Center have dropped dog adoption fees from Friday through Sept. 30 as part of the nationwide Empty the Shelters event. Space has run out. Both places struggle as more animals arrive and fewer people adopt.
FOTAS sits on Wire Road, while the SPCA Albrecht Center sits on Willow Run Road.
Adoptions have plummeted since Labor Day and the start of the school year. At the same time, animal intake has soared. The organization now lacks kennel space for incoming animals…