by Communications | Dec 30, 2022 | News |
PHILADELPHIA – The Animal Care and Control Team of Philadelphia (ACCT Philly) Board of Directors today announced current acting co-executive director Sarah Barnett as the new Executive Director, effective January 1, 2023. In September of this year the Board...
by Communications | Dec 4, 2022 | News |
ACCT Philly joins 275+ shelters participating in “Empty the Shelters – Holiday Hope” event Philadelphia, PA, December 4, 2022 —ACCT Philly, the only open intake animal shelter and animal care and control provider in Philadelphia, continues to be filled to capacity...
by Communications | Dec 1, 2022 | Positions Available |
With over 16,000 cats, dogs, and small and exotic pets and wildlife, a smooth entry into the organization is critical for ACCT Philly as an organization, and for each of those animals as individuals. Thorough and comprehensive medical exams, provision of core...
by Communications | Dec 1, 2022 | Positions Available |
Looking for an Energetic, Upbeat Veterinarian Who We Are: ACCT Philly is the open admissions, animal care and control organization serving the City of Philadelphia. ACCT Philly provides intake, adoption, return to owner, and surrender prevention services to the...
by Communications | Dec 1, 2022 | Positions Available |
The Animal Protection Officer (APO), will drive a vehicle to patrol streets, respond to requests for service concerning animals and perform routine and complex public safety work in the enforcement of animal control and licensing ordinances. The APO will provide...
by Communications | May 16, 2022 | News |
by Communications | May 2, 2022 | News |
ACCT Philly recently had an increase in upper respiratory cases, and also saw a stronger strain called pneumovirus, infect several dogs. Despite our best efforts to decrease the spread, we have not seen the decrease we need to, and our veterinarian determined that a...
by Communications | Dec 17, 2020 | News |
In December of 2020 we transitioned to from online appointments to same day appointments booked onsite. By shifting to a same day in person appointment system, it will allow people to be able to have an adoption appointment on that same day – and depending on the...
by Communications | Oct 23, 2020 | News |
October 23, 2020 (Philadelphia, PA) – With thousands of unowned cats coming into ACCT Philly each year, trap, neuter, return, also known as TNR, is critical to reducing the population of these cats in a humane way. Over the summer ACCT Philly began offering...
by Communications | Oct 13, 2020 | News |
Are you helping animals while doing your shopping on Prime Day? It’s easy to do, and won’t cost you anything extra! Step 1: Make us your charity of choice on Amazon Smile, and then shop using smile.amazon.com! Whether you’re shopping on prime day or any...
by Communications | Sep 17, 2020 | News |
In light of the increasing need of pet food for pet owners due to job loss and other economic hardships, ACCT Philly will be hosting its first ever drive through dog food pet pantry. ACCT Philly was recently one of eight national pet food banks to receive a generous...
by Communications | Aug 27, 2020 | News |
As part of NBC’s Clear the Shelters promotion, ACCT Philly will be waiving adoption fees for all pets adopted on August 29th and 30th! As Philadelphia’s largest open intake shelter, ACCT takes in 18,000 animals annually. In July alone we took in 1,147 animals in need,...
by Communications | Jul 14, 2020 | News |