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DAILYCALLER (Derek VanBuskirk) - ‘Good With Kids’ Pet Adoption Sites Market Brutish Pit Bulls As Family Friendly

‘Toddler mauling’

AMERICANALMANAC (Jonah Adams) - New World screwworm outbreak freezes Texas pet adoptions, puts thousands of shelter animals at risk

A flesh-eating parasite that crossed from Mexico into the United States for the first time in 60 years has shut down interstate pet transfers from Texas, leaving overcrowded shelters facing a surge in euthanasia. Forty-four states have now restricted the movement of dogs and cats from screwworm-infested areas of Texas, choking off the pipeline that […] The post New World screwworm outbreak freezes Texas pet adoptions, puts thousands of shelter animals at risk appeared first on American Almanac .

A flesh-eating parasite that crossed from Mexico into the United States for the first time in 60 years has shut down interstate pet transfers from Texas, leaving overcrowded shelters facing a surge in euthanasia. Forty-four states have now restricted the movement of dogs and cats from screwworm-infested areas of Texas, choking off the pipeline that normally sends tens of thousands of unadopted animals each year to shelters and rescue groups in the Northeast, the Great Lakes, and beyond. Florida banned imports of rescued dogs and cats from Texas and New Mexico roughly a week after the first screwworm case appeared in Texas this year. New York blocked transfers for weeks before reinstating them with a new requirement: a veterinarian must…Open

YOUTUBE (CNN) - Jinny Lu named 'World's Ugliest Dog'

A 6-year-old pug named Jinny Lu earned the top spot in the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest organized in Santa Rosa, California. The competition, in its 50th edition this year, aims to advocate pet adoption and celebrate beauty in all forms. #CNN #News

NYTIMES (Emanuel Stoakes) - New Zealand Has Ended Greyhound Racing. Now It Has to Manage the Aftermath.

As the country holds its final greyhound race, the government has committed to finding homes for dogs and supporting people whose livelihoods depended on racing.

DAILYCALLER (Ann Rodgers) - Authorities Uncover Grisly Dog Graveyard At California ‘No-Kill’ Rescue

'We have 730 animals that are unaccounted for'

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Wisconsin organizations that helped remove 1,500 beagles speak with David Muir

David Muir speaks with the two animal nonprofit organizations that helped remove the pups and shared their effort to get them adopted as the beagles head to some 40 states for their forever homes.

NYTIMES (Neil Vigdor) - 700 Dogs and Cats Are Rescued in Animal Cruelty Raid in Los Angeles County

Animal control officers responded to a pet-adoption facility in Lake Hughes, Calif., after receiving complaints about neglect and overcrowding. No charges have been filed.