New animal shelter now open in Porterville

Residents are celebrating the expansive opening of a brand-new carnal structure successful Porterville.

For the past 8 and a fractional years, the metropolis has been moving to relocate its shelter, which utilized to beryllium adjacent Lindsay.

People had to thrust immoderate 20 to 25 minutes to get there.

The caller determination successful a erstwhile slope gathering is connected D Street, close adjacent to the Porterville Police Department.

"This has state-of-the-art technology, including soundproof solid and aerial circulation for the animals," says Porterville Police Chief Jake Castellow. "The somesthesia is controlled, truthful the comfortableness of the animals is simply a batch amended than our past facility."

The caller halfway tin besides accommodate up to 120 animals for adoption and care.