Shelter expansion means more comfort for homeless dogs and cats
Minutes after Simon was introduced to his new feline pied-a-terre Thursday morning, the tabby lazed in kitty bliss, perhaps aware he was enjoying more space and finer quarters than any of the thousands of cats that have passed through the Maryland SPCA.With a $2.1 million renovation unveiled Thursday, the Baltimore shelter's most significant update since it was built in the 1970s, Simon and the rest of the homeless animals are not only more comfortable — shelter officials believe they have a better chance of finding homes.
Though the shelter now has clean and bright office space and exam rooms, the public will notice the roomier dog and cat housing as well as new, now separate areas for people adopting pets and those who are leaving animals behind.
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