A major growth plan will transform the Cape Coral Animal Shelter with a new 19,000-square-foot building. The $8 million project starts in January 2026. Workers will need about a year to finish the job.
Liz McCauley runs the shelter. She spoke to WGCU about turning pets away each day due to space limits. The new space will add 49 more kennels for dogs, going from 12 to 61.
The current building will become a veterinary and clinic, with the new space housing boarding and shelter spaces…