Cherryland Humane Society to Break Ground on $3M Expansion
By Art Bukowski | Feb. 20, 2025
A substantial expansion of the Cherryland Humane Society’s headquarters is scheduled to break ground in the spring, giving the organization space for more (and better) animal care.
The 9,000 square-foot, $3 million project will allow the nonprofit to care for up to 20 percent more animals each year, but leaders there are more excited about what it will mean for the quality and effectiveness of the care given to the dogs and cats that wind up at the facility.
“This is really about being able to create more appropriate, safe, healthy housing for our pets,” shelter manager Tia Barbera tells The Ticker.
The organization, founded in 1956, is one of …
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