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Pet Appreciation Week: Seminole County shelter seeks fosters for kittens, offers discount adoptions

Kittens Seminole County Animal Services officials said they are in the thick of kitten season and seeking people looking to foster kittens. (WFTV.com News Staff)

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — In honor of Pet Appreciation Week, Seminole County Animal Services is offering discounted adoption fees.

The shelter is lowering its adoption costs to $20 for dogs and $10 for cats ages 7 months and older.

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The $10 special for cats will continue to run the entire month of June in honor of National Adopt-a-Cat Month.

Shelter officials said they are also in the thick of kitten season and seeking people looking to foster kittens.

Photos: Seminole County Animal Services seeking foster homes for kittens

Fosters take a litter of kittens and help keep them happy and healthy until they are old enough to adopt out to their forever homes.

Click here for a list of adoptable pets and more information on the adoption and fostering process.

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Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

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.

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