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Spring Fling w/ The Cat Doctor
Spring has sprung and we are ready to celebrate!! Join us for brunch on May 5th from 11 AM to 3 PM for an adoption and foster event sponsored by ACCT Philly. Meet adoptable cats and learn about fostering cats and kittens!! Donations to ACCT Philly are always welcome and there is a $10 cover charge for brunch (all will go straight to the needy cats and kittens at ACCT Philly). There will be food 🌯, drinks 🍹, music 🎶,…
Find out more »EAC National Adoption Weekend
Join ACCT Philly and Petsmart Charities' for National Adoption Weekend on May 17th-19th at our Everyday Adoption Center in Plymouth Meeting! All adoption fees will be half off! Visit us to find your furever friend!
Find out more »Kitten Shower 2019
Join us for our annual Kitten Shower at ACCT Philly on Saturday, May 18th and Sunday, May 19th! Kitten season is upon us and we have more kittens coming through our doors than we have staff to care for them. The shelter is no place for tiny kittens to live! They need a small space in a loving foster home to give them the attention and care they need to grow big and strong enough for adoption. Can't foster? Consider…
Find out more »Pints for Pets
What's better than drinking beer? Drinking beer while hanging out and raising money for Philly's adoptable dogs and cats, that's what! Join ACCT Philly at the Conshohocken Brewing Co. Bridgeport Brewpub on Thursday, May 23rd from 5:00pm - 10:00pm for a chance to drink beer for a good cause. We plan on bringing some adoptable dogs and kittens to hang out with, as long as the weather holds up! What makes this event even better? Make sure to bring our…
Find out more »Petapalooza
Join us Friday, June 7th from 5-8pm for Chestnut Hill's annual Petapalooza! This year is extra special because the event will be during First Friday! We will have tons of cute kittens available for adoption, so come out if you can offer a forever home to a kitty or two!
Find out more »Petco Callowhill Adoption Event
Join us at the Petco at 1939 Callowhill to meet some of our fine felines and maybe adopt a furry friend! All cats will be fully vaccinated, fixed and microchipped.
Find out more »Philadelphia Brewing Company Adoption Event
Join us at Philadelphia Brewing Company (2440 Frankford Ave) from 12-4 on June 9th to meet some fabulous Phillybreds and possibly adopt. Adopters will receive a free Wisdom Panel dog DNA test while supplies last. Every attendee will receive a ticket for a free pint!
Find out more »Drumming Party
Come help me celebrate with a FREE Cardio Drumming class! I want this to be the biggest drumming class we have ever had!!! We will have a donation jar to collect money that will be donated to an animal shelter! So mark your calendars!!!
Find out more »Yoga for ACCT
Helping Phillybred dogs and cats find their second chances!! Suggested donation $10-20
Find out more »Monster Miler Scavenger Hunt With Running Buddies!
Who: This event is open to anyone. Monster Miler Volunteers, affiliated shelter volunteers, and members of the public who are just looking for a fun morning or want to learn more about our running program or our shelter partners are ALL welcome to join. Say What?!?! YES! We are having a scavenger hunt. Our shelter partners will be represented by a team and a dog from that location. Teams will be given a list of things to “hunt” for. The…
Find out more »Mega Adoption Event
Mega Adoption time!!! Join us for the largest adoption event in the country: 1000+ puppies, dogs, kittens & cats adoptable for just a $35 fee at the Bob Carpenter Center on the University of Delaware campus. This year 14 shelters/rescues are teaming up to save all these lives. Full house? Join as a volunteer!
Find out more »Howl for the Hounds
WHO: Passyunk Beer and Java Runners (PB&J) WHAT: Join PB&J for a fun night full of beer, pizza, singing, karaoke, and most importantly fundraising to support the care of Philadelphia animals at ACCT Philly. We will also have a 50/50 raffle and gift basket raffles to keep the fundraising effort going. Tell your family, tell your friends, and come out for a fun night for a great cause! It’s gonna be a howlin’ good time! WHEN: Thursday, July 11, 2019…
Find out more »Call To ACCTion! ~ Dance Party to Benefit ACCT Philly
ACCT Philly's friends at Johnny Brenda's are throwing our Philly pets a party, and you're all invited! Riot Nerd Presents: Call to ACCTion! A dance party to benefit ACCT Philly! DJs: John D, Elijvh Vrms, Baby Berlin & more TBA spinning indie, electro, alternative, new wave, emo, post punk and more for one night only! $10 in advance / $15 at the door All proceeds are going directly to ACCT! Visit the event's official site and buy tickets here
Find out more »#ACCTtotheFuture Fee Waived Adoption Event
The Animal Care and Control Team of Philadelphia (ACCT Philly) is waiving all adoption fees starting Friday, September 27 through Sunday, September 29 as part of a new #ACCTtotheFuture adoption campaign. As the city’s only open-intake shelter, ACCT takes in more than 18,000 animals annually and serves as both a stray animal holding facility and a pet adoption center. In order to conduct intensive staff training and make major changes to the shelter management procedures, ACCT Philly needs to drastically…
Find out more »ACCT Closed to the Public
In order to make sure ACCT Philly staff can fully participate in two day intensive training being provided by the U of W Shelter Medicine team, the shelter will be closed to the public except for emergencies on Monday, September 30th and Tuesday, October 1st.
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