ORLANDO, Fla. — Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando broke ground Tuesday on its brand-new shelter.
The organization suffered a devastating fire in 2021 at its old shelter on Conroy Road. Officials said at least 13 cats died and the old building was destroyed in the fire.
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The new facility will be built on John Young Parkway.
The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project.
Photos: Puppies help Pet Alliance break ground on new shelter in Orlando
New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) New Pet Alliance shelter The Pet Alliance had some of its four-legged friends take part in the “First Dig,” to kick off the project. (WFTV Staff) Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
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