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First pet-centric domestic violence shelter

America’s first pet-centric domestic violence shelter opens its doors

Currently, only 3% of domestic violence shelters accommodate pets. Now, one has been designed specifically with pets in mind. On October 30, 2018, PALS Place – the first US domestic violence shelter designed to accommodate companion animals – opened its doors.  PALS Place was built in Brooklyn, New York to house local survivors and their…