Sarah Barnett, the Executive Director of ACCT Philly, joins Bill Anderson to give an urgent update on the shelter's current situation and discuss how the community can step up to help.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ACCT Philly is calling a recent surge in animal arrivals a crisis after the shelter took in more than 600 animals in just over a ...

ACCT Philadelphia is pleading to get homes for animals in need Sunday night, and they're offering financial incentives to people who can help. Chris Fox was emotional as he signed the adoption papers ...

ACCT Philly is seeking the community’s help to avoid euthanizing dogs as the shelter is now over capacity. The shelter said there is no space for incoming dogs. To help adoption fees have been waived ...

The Animal Care & Control Team (ACCT) of Philadelphia has an overwhelming amount of dogs and cats in their shelters and has reached overcapacity. Over 18 dogs are currently on the euthanasia list and ...

Philadelphia's largest animal shelter is facing what its director describes as an unprecedented surge, with more than 600 animals arriving in just over a week, pushing ACCT Philly past its capacity ...

Amanda, a 4-year-old dog available for adoption at ACCT Philly, is considered urgent and at risk of euthanasia due to length of stay and lack of space for incoming dogs. (ACCT Philly) This story ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- ACCT Philly said it's euthanizing dogs right now for a lack of space. Unfortunately, this isn't the first time the shelter has experienced overcrowding issues. The obvious ask ...

Philadelphia’s open-intake shelter is swamped with an average of 22 dogs a day, prompting urgent calls for help and cash incentives like $200 for fostering large dogs to prevent overcrowding. To ...

“We have these 10 dogs right now that are time-stamped, nine of those dogs are time-stamped simply for lack of space. Nothing is wrong with them, they’re just stamped because they’ve been here for a ...