A new chapter is taking shape for Joybound, right here in Walnut Creek! Our friends at the Shadelands Scene recently spotlighted the groundbreaking celebration of The Liberty Center, Joybound’s new facility dedicated to expanding care and support for pets and the people who love them. The project builds on Joybound’s commitment to strengthening the human-animal bond through boarding, daycare, veterinary behavioral services, crisis support, and disaster response resources — all in support of pets and families throughout the community.

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Joybound People & Pets Breaks Ground On Its Innovative Liberty Center: Pet Boarding, Daycare & Veterinary Behavioral Services

By Joe Porrello

A little bit of rain was not going to get in the way of the big day. With shovels and hardhats on hand, Joybound People & Pets broke ground in October on The Liberty Center, a visionary investment in the future of pets and their people that will provide exceptional pet boarding, daycare, critical veterinary behavioral services, and expanded crisis support services, helping to ensure that pet families can remain together through daily life and life’s challenges.

The vision for The Liberty Center is to build a facility built specifically to strengthen the bond between people and their pets. In the words of Joybound Board Chair Jennifer Hall, “The Liberty Center is a declaration that we are committed to a community where people and pets thrive – a home away from home for the pets we love.” In attendance at the ground breaking, which temporarily moved inside Joybound’s spacious gathering room as soon as rain began to fall, were… (Read more)

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