LOS ANGELES, October 17, 2024 – A groundbreaking national collaborative of animal welfare organizations and academic veterinary programs has formed to provide support to the Los Angeles Department of Animal Services in the face of ongoing national challenges. This new coalition, known as the LAAS Strategic Support Collaborative, has announced that it will bring together renowned experts and organizations and will partner with LA Animal Services to address both immediate needs and long-term issues within LA’s animal sheltering system. Read the joint LAAS Strategic Support Collaborative statement here.
LOS ANGELES, July 5, 2024 – In an effort to help find homes for the animals in the overcrowded city shelters, and to save more lives, the Paula Kent Meehan Pet Care Foundation is sponsoring the Biggies and Meow-Meows Adoption Event, starting now through July 31, 2024. During the Biggies & Meow Meows adoption month, the adoption fees for dogs over 40 lbs. are $51 (that does not include $20 license fee for LA City residents); puppies: $75, cats: $12.50; and kittens: $25.