“While we’ve had higher numbers, we’re trying to stay ahead of this sudden rise in intakes,” shelter officials said. “Every day brings us more and more surrenders and strays.”
The shelter is asking the community to help by opening their homes to one of their animals.
Macy There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Rufus There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Benny There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Cookie There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Scratchy There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Bobby There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Waggles There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Leopold There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
PJ There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Ellie There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Baron There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
Justice There are 250 animals looking for their forever homes at Orange County Animal Services. (Orange County Animal Services)
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Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.