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Ready-to-go: These pups are free to adopt in Orange County until tomorrow

Blanche Orange County Animal Services is waiving dog adoption fees on “ready-to-go” dogs until the end of May as the shelter works to care for the more than 200 dogs in its care. (Orange County Animal Services)

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Animal Services is waiving adoption fees for “ready-to-go” dogs through the end of the month.

That means more than 100 dogs are free to adopt through Wednesday.

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The shelter said adopters will still be vetted before they’re able to adopt a dog.

The shelter said the fee to adopt was previously already discounted to $25. Officials said that savings leaves an adopter with enough extra money to buy food, a toy or two.

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“It will literally cost you nothing to change a life, and save one,” officials said.

You can click here to learn more about the dogs available for adoption and how to adopt.

Photos: These dogs are free to adopt in Orange County through the end of May

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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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