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Mary's Kitty Korner to Join in Free Adoption Event June 1 - 2

The Granby shelter announced on Facebook that it would take part in the national tradition of a free adoption weekend June 1 - 2.

Mary's Kitty Korner, Inc. in Granby will be hosting a free adoption weekend on June 1 and 2, according to a post on its Facebook page.

Adoptions will be free at the shelter that weekend to encourage prospective pet owners to open their hearts and homes to a new furry friend.

Click here to see pictures of adoptable Granby cats!

According to a CNN iReport, the first weekend of June is traditionally the time to host the free adoption events to clear out shelters for summer strays, as well as to raise awareness of pet adoption. 

Mary's Kitty Korner is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday and from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, according to its Facebook page. 

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