WATCH: Take a tour of Fresno County’s new animal shelter

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno County’s newest animal companies constructing formally opened on Tuesday. The new dwelling for Fresno Humane Animal Services is a substantial improve from the outdated morgue that the non-profit was utilizing beforehand.

The new area is positioned at 1510 W. Dan Ronquillo Drive, on the intersection of Roeding Drive and Nielsen Avenue simply north of Highway 180. The space is 20,000 sq. toes, offering sufficient area for all of the animals to be housed indoors. There can also be sufficient area for the enormous washer and dryers used to scrub all of the bedding utilized by the canine and cats (and different animals) and quarantine areas for particularly sick animals.

Inside the new web site, guests will discover big paw prints on the bottom to assist information them by way of the power. They may also discover an outside exercise space for the animals to get pleasure from – which additionally doubles as a area for human guests to search out out if their present pet will get together with a potential addition to the furry household.

Officials with Fresno Humane Animal Services say they’re additionally taking a completely different method with regards to cats utilizing what they name the TNR (entice, neuter, launch) program to raised management the feline inhabitants.

Fresno County officers say Fresno Humane Animal Services boats a 90% stay launch charge. The group holds a mean of 120 animals on any given day.