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Coverage dated October 20, 2026 to October 21, 2026

Buffalo Animal Shelter at max capacity as mayor reveals potential plans for new facility

Headline from WIVB Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — City of Buffalo Animal Shelter staff are urging anyone and everyone to consider adopting as their facility is currently at max capacity with hundreds of homeless dogs and cats in need.

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  1. WIVB Buffalo

    Buffalo animal shelter urges residents to adopt amid capacity crisis (opens WIVB Buffalo)

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    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The City of Buffalo Animal Shelter is urging residents to adopt as they navigate a capacity crisis, taking in 121 dogs and 46 cats over the last four weeks alone. Leaders say the shelter is seeing an influx of cats and kittens and have paused cat intake.

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    Buffalo Animal Shelter at max capacity as mayor reveals potential plans for new facility (opens WIVB Buffalo)

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    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — City of Buffalo Animal Shelter staff are urging anyone and everyone to consider adopting as their facility is currently at max capacity with hundreds of homeless dogs and cats in need.

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