Lake County Animal Shelter sets ‘Pets for Vets’ promotion for late November

Lake County Animal Shelter is thanking veterans this Veterans Day by helping them find a new best friend, with adoption fees waived later this month.The shelter’s Pets for Vets promotion will run from Nov. 12 through Nov. 30, giving veterans the opportunity to adopt a pet at no cost.“Veterans have given so much in service to our country, and we are deeply grateful for the sacrifices they’ve made,” said Whitney Boylston, director of Lake County Animal Services. “We hope to show our appreciation by offering a gift that brings comfort, companionship, and unconditional love.”What’s included with each adoptionEvery adoption includes:Spay or neuter surgeryInitial vaccinationsA microchipA personalized identification tagWhen to visit the shelterThe Lake County Animal Shelter offers adoption counseling Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 1 to 6 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m.Veterans can visit the shelter during the promotion to meet available pets and find a match.Click he