For the sake of love, adoption fees have been lowered to make your pet love even easier to find.

Just drop by the Haywood County Animal Shelter at 245 Hemlock St. in Waynesville between Thursday, Feb. 14 through Sunday, Feb. 17.

Adoption fees are reduced for this event: $60 for dogs; and for $27.50 for male cats and $37.50 for female cats. The good people from Sarge’s Animal Rescue Foundation are subsidizing the reduction in price for this event.

Below is an excerpt from a letter from a happy pet owner, Jennifer Summerlin, who came all the way from Catawba County to adopt Ruby (now Molly) from the Haywood shelter.

“Mr. Goodson at the shelter was phenomenal; I am not sure who is responsible for that shelter, but I was so impressed I could not believe it.  It is the nicest (not new but nice) ...