Broward Animal Care officials sound alarm on need for residents to adopt pets as facilities overflow

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) – Broward County Animal Care is overcrowded, and officials are urgently asking the public to consider adopting a furry friend to help ease growing capacity concerns at the shelter.

Officials say there’s no better time for animal lovers to find their perfect furry friend than at the county shelter.

“Before you go buy a dog, consider adopting a dog from a shelter. We get purebred dogs in here; we get mixed breeds that look very much like those purebred dogs that can get what you’re looking for and also save a life in a shelter,” said Broward County Animal Care Director Doug Brightwell…

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