With shelters across Los Angeles operating at overcapacity, LA Animal Services is encouraging residents to give local pets a second chance this October during “Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.”

Every weekend this month, prospective pet owners can adopt dogs for $51, puppies for $75, cats for $12.50, and kittens for $25. Themed adoption weekends give each weekend its own flair: “Adopt a Shelter Dog” on Oct. 4-5, “Trick or Treat” on Oct. 11-12, “Make a Dog’s Day” on Oct. 18-19, and “Happy Halloween” on Oct. 27-28.

“October being Adopt a Shelter Dog Month is the ideal time to bring home a new furry friend,” said Annette Ramirez, Interim General Manager for LA Animal Services. “Our six Centers across LA City are filled with incredible pets in all shapes and sizes that are ready for their new famil

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