SAN ANTONIO – City of San Antonio Animal Care Services is offering an adoption special for UFOs (Unquestionably Furry Occupants).
Dogs will be available for adoption for just $15, and cat adoption fees will drop to just $5 Friday through Sunday.
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"We're confirming the rumors that have been around for years. Shelter pets are out of this world," said ACS live-release manager Bethany Colonnese.
All pets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and will have already been vaccinated, dewormed, sterilized, and implanted with a microchip.
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ACS is open from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. The shelter is at 4710 State Highway 151.
Search online for adoptable pets here.