Our team of animal care design experts and engineers is here to support our clients across the spectrum of animal care facilities.

How to design a vet clinic or animal shelter When designing a new vet clinic or animal shelter, there is a general process that every...

Did you know that improper interior finishes can lead to mold and rot? They can even affect animals through the spread of disease and odor.

Every animal care project from animal shelter to veterinary clinic to doggy daycare requires an experienced building design team.

What do I look for in a potential building location? It is difficult to know where to start when you are looking for a location for your...

Are you looking to build and renovate an animal shelter this year? The DLI has specific advice to consider regarding the health & safety...

The Franklin County Humane Society is an excellent example of a project that the DLI delivered design services over the past several years.

Should I lease a space or buy a facility Have you ever wondered whether it is a better idea to lease a space or buy a facility for your...

Is it better to build a new facility or retrofit an existing building? "Is it better to build a new facility or retrofit an existing...

Fires are a dangerous problem for animal care facilities. There have been multiple instances of fires in animal care facilities in recent m

How to Design a Plumbing System for an Animal Care Facility Designing a plumbing system for an animal care facility, like a veterinary clini

Design Learned is Proud to Announce our Recently Completed Project! Our most recent project to be completed is the Susquehanna SPCA...

The Problem: Noise Transmission and Noise Reverberation Noise control is one of the most important aspects of animal care facility design...

Before you start new construction on your animal care facility, read this!

Explore the Eastown Veterinary Clinic and read the consideration taken to build this facility.

Windham County Humane Society is still underway but getting an exciting 4,300 square foot expansion.

Mountainside Animal Hospital is a unique 11,000 square foot veterinary facility and animal shelter in North Vancouver, British Columbia.

Morris Animal Inn in Montville, New Jersey is a 13,000 square foot new full-service boarding and daycare facility for dogs and cats. This...

Learn more about the Paws & Claws Rescue & Resort, a 17,000 square foot facility in Minnesota. This facility was uniquely designed.

Animal care facilities require a great deal of water. Even with water restrictive fixtures, the normal operations of kennel washing,...