After asking for the public's help to alleviate overcrowding at its shelter, PAWS Chicago saw a massive response from the community.
According to the shelter, over 100 pets were adopted over the weekend, including 37 that were long-term residents of the shelter. Adoption fees were waived on those animals, according to the shelter.
The shelter, the largest no-kill facility in the city, announced Thursday that it was at capacity and that it would waive adoption fees on some older animals and long-term residents of the shelter.