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The Maryland SPCA ramps efforts to help people and pets in 2021

Posted at 7:41 AM, Jan 05, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-05 07:42:01-05

BALTIMORE — The Maryland SPCA is ramping up efforts to help the community during the pandemic.

The shelter is strongly focusing on keeping pets in their homes through its Kibble Connection Food Pantry. The program provides free pet food to pet owners struggling with finances. The shelter is also helping the community through The Lucy Community Fund. If you need assistance in taking care of your pet, more information on available programs can be found here https://www.mdspca.org/.

Depsite many obstacles in 2020, The Maryland SPCA was able to find homes for 1,500 animals and feed more than 10,000 animals.

The shelter is partnering with Pets On Wheels to increase future community outreach when COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.