U.S. veterans can adopt a cat or dog from Orange County’s public animal shelters at no cost under the Pets for Vets Act — a California law that waives adoption fees for those who served in the military.
Leaders at Orange County Animal Care are encouraging veterans to take advantage of the reduced cost to recognize Veterans Day and National Veterans and Military Families Month in November.
“In collaboration with our county, city, and community partners, including the Veterans Service Office, the shelter is dedicated to helping veterans connect with companion animals in need of loving homes all year long,” reads a Nov. 7 statement from OC Animal Care…