Annaopolis, Maryland - April 22, 2023:
Chantilly Lace yawns after waking from a cat-nap at Paws at the Mall, the SPCA of Anne Arundel County’s store inside the Westfield Annapolis Mall in Maryland Saturday April 22, 2023.
Malls faced with empty retail spaces are offering local animal shelters premium storefronts for little or no cost to create consumer friendly adoption boutiques giving rats and other shelter animals a better chance at finding a new home.
CREDIT: Matt Roth for The New York Times
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