A holding facility is a place where people or things are temporarily held or kept until they can be moved or released to another location. Full definition
While we understand the reasoning for this law, it still creates a maze of holding facilities for an owner to find his / her lost dog. (lostdogsillinois.org)
«This is probably the best chocolate holding facility in the country,» he adds. (fooddrink-magazine.com)
Animal control also accepts, free of charge, all animals brought in from city animal holding facilities or by owners who turn over their pets. (articles.orlandosentinel.com)