18 dogs were adopted and five went to foster homes as part of Austin Animal Center's Clear the Crates event Saturday.
is still needing to find homes for about 20 dogs still living in pop up crates.
The shelter held a "Clear the Crates" event Saturday to get dogs adopted to help alleviate the capacity crisis. 18 dogs were adopted and five went to foster homes as part of the event., including animals that are injured or present a clear public safety risk. On Wednesday, AAC reported it had more than 700 animals, including close to 70 dogs living in temporary pop-up crates due to space issues.
The shelter says since becoming a "no-kill" shelter in 2011, it has only had to restrict intake three times.
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