Pets

Pasco County Animal Services Aims To Clear The Shelters

The annual pet adoption campaign has helped more than 250,000 pets find new homes.

Darby is 5 years old and has been at the shelter since March. He has become a favorite among the staff and volunteers. He eagerly greets visitors and wags his whole body when making new friends.
Darby is 5 years old and has been at the shelter since March. He has become a favorite among the staff and volunteers. He eagerly greets visitors and wags his whole body when making new friends. (Pasco Animal Services)

PASCO COUNTY, FL — Pasco County Animal Services will once again participate in the annual Clear the Shelters event Saturday, Sept. 18, noon to 6:30 p.m. at the shelter, Building A Adoption Center, 19649 Dogpatch Lane, Land O' Lakes.

Adoption fees for all available dogs and cats will be waived. Pasco residents will be required to purchase a county license for each pet adopted. Adoptions include spay or neuter surgery, vaccinations and microchipping.

This year’s NBCUniversal Local’s Clear The Shelters campaign will feature online donations

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through Greater Good Charities. Those interested in donating to PCAS and other participating
shelters can visit ClearTheSheltersFund.org.