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FOTAS hosting free adoption event this weekend with help from Clipper Distributing Company

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Friends of the Animal Shelter and one local business are getting into the giving spirit to help find pets a forever home this Saturday.

With the help of a sponsorship from Clipper Distributing Company, LLC, Friends of the Animal Shelter is partnering to host a dual-adoption event at the Shelter, Petco and PetSmart this Saturday, with adoption fees being waived for available cats and dogs.

Pets will be available at Petco from 10 a.m. to noon, as well as from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the animal shelter on Saturday Dec. 6.

Currently, 17 cats and 34 dogs are listed on FOTAS's adoptable pets page.

A complete and current listing of adoptable pets will be finalized today and can be found on the Friends of the Animal Shelter's website.

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Patrick Holleron joined News-Press NOW as a multimedia journalist and anchor in February 2025. Prior to coming to Missouri, Patrick had lived in a many different states including New Jersey, Ohio, Florida, Washington, and Arizona.

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