AURORA, Colo. — The Aurora Animal Shelter is nearly full year-round — something the shelter says limits their flexibility and space for animals in need. That could soon be changing.
Aurora city officials and Aurora Animal Shelter staff broke ground on the site of a long-awaited new animal shelter on Tuesday.
The 42,000 square foot, two-story facility will more than triple the size of the current one, built in the 1980s, and will nearly double the number of pets the shelter can house. It’s the only shelter in Aurora and serves much of Arapahoe County…