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In the first few months of the pandemic last year, more than 1,000 people were approved to foster pets from the Pennsylvania SPCA’s site in Philadelphia.This year, that number has dropped precipitously, to just around 100 fosters, said Madeleine Bernstein, manager of lifesaving for the Philadelphia PSPCA.“We were getting double digits of applications a day for fosters during COVID,” she said. ...

This Pa. program gives $25 gift certificates to people who adopt shy cats Updated 4:04 PM; Shy cats and pandemic plants are a thing, says the Pennsylvania SPCA. The “Houseplant Cat Club” officially kicked off today, aimed at finding homes for non-aggressive, neglected, rescued cats, according to the PSPCA. It’s a partnership between the PSPCA and Urban Jungle Philly, a business that offers plants and supplies to create urban gardens. “These are shy cats that with some TLC can turn around to become beautiful, lovely cats,” said PSPCA manager of lifesaving Madeleine Bernstein. “We ...