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Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center offering less than $5 adoptions during Cinco de Mayo weekend

Posted at 8:58 AM, May 03, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-03 09:54:30-04

TAMPA, Fla. — Have you been looking to adopt a purfect pet? If so, we have a pawsome deal to share with you.

The Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center is offering special adoption fees this weekend due to being overcrowded with pets waiting to go to their furever homes.

On Saturday, May 4, you can cash in on a May the 4th Be With You special, which allows you to adopt a ready-to-go dog for $4.

If you're looking to adopt a cat instead, on Sunday, May 5, the Cinco de Meow-o special will give you the chance to adopt a cat from the shelter for $5.

The Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center said they currently have 270 dogs (110% capacity) and 116 cats (74% capacity).

You can visit the Pet Resource Center on both days from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. To view the pets at the shelter, click here.