«The floors
of animal housing areas and holding facilities must be constructed of an impervious material that is free of cracks and sealed to assist with drainage and disinfection.»
Spacious
outdoor animal housing areas and flight cages will be constructed so our wild patients can receive the mental stimulation and physical rehabilitation they need in order to successfully be released back into the wild.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Animal Care Technician is responsible for maintaining
animal housing areas as well as other areas of the Shelter facility.
It's difficult to know how a pound could even assess an animal's interest in escaping since the Code mandates animal housing which is escape proof, «
Animal housing areas and holding facilities must be completely enclosed with a solid or wire roof to prevent the escape of animals.»
Fires and floods are some of the more common reasons why a shelter might need to relocate its animals, but any time there is the threat of physical damage to
animal housing areas or the possibility of an extended period without electricity, it should be considered.