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WARL’s nonstop pet adoption weekend

Kitten

The Washington Animal Rescue League hosts a special nonstop adoption event this weekend as a way to kick off its participation in the national ASPCA’s $100K Challenge. Potential adopters may offer what they wish for available ready-to-adopt cats and dogs; the regular adoption fees — starting at $50 for cats and $100 for dogs — have been waived. Event starts Saturday, Aug. 6, at 11 a.m., and runs through Sunday, Aug. 7, at 8 p.m. At the Washington Animal Rescue League, 71 Oglethorpe St. NW. Call 202-726-2556 or visit warl.org.

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