Mega Adoption Event in Montgomery County sets new record with nearly 1,500 adoptions

More than 1,700 dogs and cats were initially brought out for the event.

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Mega Adoption Event in Montgomery County sets new record with nearly 1,500 adoptions
The Brandywine Valley SPCA's Mega Adoption Event set new records after a weekend at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Montgomery County.

OAKS, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The Brandywine Valley SPCA's Mega Adoption Event set new records after a weekend at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Montgomery County.

The organization announced on Sunday that the adoption event was a huge success!

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Officials told Action News there were nearly 1,500 adoptions.

More than 1,700 dogs and cats were initially brought out for the event.

The astounding number of adoptions set a record for the adoption event, according to officials.

This is Brandywine Valley SPCA's eleventh Mega Adoption Event, and before this weekend, these mega-events found homes for more than 8,800 pets locally.

In total, officials say 964 dogs and 505 cats found new homes thanks to the event.