BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Over 150 dogs and cats were adopted from the Bakersfield Animal Care Center during KGET’s month-long “Clear the Shelters” campaign.
KGET teamed up with the BACC to encourage prospective pet owners to adopt a cat or dog. The campaign proved to be a success with an additional 250 animals going to rescue facilities, according to shelter Director Mathew Buck.
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In total, more than 400 pets were saved. The campaign ended September 10.
17 News would like to thank the members of the community who adopted during the Clear the Shelters event.
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If you couldn’t make it out during the event, you can stop by the city shelter at 201 South Mount Vernon Avenue anytime to find a deserving furry friend in need of a forever home.
The Bakersfield Animal Care Center is open Tuesday through Saturday, between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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