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Humane Rescue Alliance waives adoption fees for over 50 large dogs

The Humane Rescue Alliance in D.C. is waving its adoption fee for large dogs through Sunday, May 9.

, HRA said it had over 50 large dogs — dogs over 40 pounds in weight — up for adoption as of Monday afternoon. In an effort to find them new homes after in adoption rates compared to last year’s surge, the organization waived the usual $150 to $250 adoption fee through this Sunday.

Because of the pandemic, HRA’s traditional adoption centers are still closed for in-person visits. Instead, would-be adopters can select an animal from the comfort of their own home with a including a digital meet-and-greet and counseling session.

See all of HRA’s adoptable dogs — and get to know a few of its brightest doggos and puppers every Monday through ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½’s Pet of the Week.

HRA has five campuses across D.C. and New Jersey, and is the largest animal services provider in the D.C. region.

Alejandro Alvarez

Alejandro Alvarez joined ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ as a digital journalist and editor in June 2018. He is a reporter and photographer focusing on politics, political activism and international affairs.

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