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Maricopa County officials opened the doors of a new animal shelter on Wednesday, replacing an outdated facility in a move that could mark a new page for the historically troubled department.
PHOENIX — After years of construction for an updated facility, Maricopa County Animal Care and Control will open the doors to its new East Valley shelter next week. The 84,000-square-foot ...
After the women were fired, many members of the animal-welfare community started regularly speaking at the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors meetings to point out issues at the shelter and ...
MESA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — Maricopa County Animal Care & Control begin their “Empty the Shelters Holiday Hope” event Thursday in partnership with the Bissell Pet Foundation. The foundation will ...
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Maricopa County’s animal shelters are struggling to keep up with strays and lost animals. The agency took in over 100 dogs just over the weekend, and only 12 of them have ...
A Maricopa County animal shelter was evacuated Wednesday due to a threat received by the facility. The county shelter located in south Phoenix near 27th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road was evacuated ...
PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Animal Care and Control shelters are at maximum capacity and are looking for residents to adopt or foster animals. The West Valley and East Valley shelters are ...
Maricopa County is looking for a new leader to oversee animal shelters a month after the current director was placed on leave. County officials announced Monday that Michael Mendel, who had only ...
PHOENIX — Maricopa County Animal Care and Control is participating in a national "Empty the Shelters" event as they experience crowded kennels. From May 5 to May 9, Bissell Pet Foundation is ...
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control is adopting a new program to help shelter dogs, which will allow them to get out of their kennels, and actually play outside. The program is called "Dogs ...