City Unveils Long-Awaited Shelter and Adoption Center For Our Furry Friends by William Cortez - City News Group, Inc.

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City Unveils Long-Awaited Shelter and Adoption Center For Our Furry Friends

By William Cortez
Community Writer
05/12/2025 at 03:40 PM

The City of San Bernardino Animal Services recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new satellite shelter and adoption center located at 1543 8th Street. The event took place on May 6 at 10 am, with community members gathering to celebrate this exciting development for animal welfare.

 

This long-awaited facility promises to provide enhanced accommodations for beautiful puppies and other animals in need of care. Designed with ample space and resources, the new shelter aims to facilitate the process of finding loving forever homes for many furry friends.

 

Participants in the groundbreaking ceremony expressed their enthusiasm for the positive impact this new shelter will have on the community and its animals. It marks a significant step towards improving animal services in San Bernardino, making it a proud moment for residents and animal advocates alike.

 

The community looks forward to the opening of the new facility, which reflects San Bernardino’s commitment to improving the lives of pets in the area. As the shelter prepares to welcome its first four-legged residents, hopes are high for a brighter future for animals. 

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