IN ANOTHER YEAR OR SO, BERNALILLO COUNTY WILL HAVE ITS OWN ANIMAL CARE AND RESOURCE CENTER. CONSTRUCTION WILL BEGIN THURSDAY, JULY 27TH, ON THE NEW SIX-MILLION DOLLAR FACILITY IN THE SOUTH VALLEY.
ANIMAL CARE SERVICES DIRECTOR MISHA GOODMAN SAYS IT’LL BE A FULL SERVICE FACILITY WHERE ANIMALS WILL BE HOUSED. IT WILL ALSO HAVE VETERINARIAN SERVICES AND BEHAVIORAL SERVICES. THE FACILITY WILL ALSO DO OUTREACH.
IN THE PAST, THE COUNTY HAS CONTRACTED WITH THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE AND OUT-OF-TOWN SHELTERS TO HOUSE ITS ANIMALS.
