New shelter would double capacity - The Farmville Herald

New shelter would double capacity - The Farmville Herald

Plans for a new Prince Edward County animal shelter are moving forward, with county officials hoping to begin construction next year on a facility that would more than double the number of dogs and cats the county can legally house. The proposed shelter would have space for 26 dogs and 16 cats, compared with capacity for 11 dogs and nine cats at the current facility, according to Assistant County Administrator Sarah Puckett. The project is being…