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Muncie animal shelter offers $5 pet adoptions

Posted at 9:13 PM, Jun 21, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-21 21:13:29-04

MUNCIE, Ind. – With just a $5 bill, you could bring home a new furry friend and change an animal’s life.

Muncie Animal Care Services will offer $5 pet adoptions Friday and Saturday as the shelter is over capacity. Staff members said during the month of June, the shelter has accepted 300 animals.

"It's a really great deal. Summer is an excellent time to acquire a new pet, and we have so many wonderful pets to choose from,” said director Phil Peckinpaugh.

The shelter will open Friday from 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

All animals at the shelter have been fixed, vaccinated and microchipped. 

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