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West Columbia Gorge Humane Society replaces cat shelter

New Washougal facility to include outdoor play areas

By Nika Bartoo-Smith, The Columbian
Published: February 7, 2023, 6:02am
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Micki Simeone of the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society cat building knocks on the front door before entering the new facility. The building, a former portable classroom, replaces an old mobile home with a collapsing roof.
Micki Simeone of the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society cat building knocks on the front door before entering the new facility. The building, a former portable classroom, replaces an old mobile home with a collapsing roof. (Photos by Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

WASHOUGAL — In January 2021, Micki Simeone, executive director of the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society, was playing with cats in the old cat shelter when she noticed paint bubbling on the walls.

After calling a contractor, the staff discovered that the entire ceiling was caving in.

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