>>Chesterfield County Set To Begin Construction On New State Of The Art Animal Shelter
(Chesterfield, VA) -- Chesterfield County is set to begin construction on a new, larger animal shelter this month. Katie Gray reports.Preview: SCRIPT:
The nearly 301-thousand square foot facility will offer expanded capacity and improved services for animals and adopters. The shelter will feature a full veterinary and surgical center, separate intake and adoption lobbies, indoor meet-and-greet rooms, and outdoor spaces including covered dog runs and meet-and-greet yards. WRIC reports that the new facility aims to provide a safe and humane environment for animals and is expected to be completed by October 2026.