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California Pushes for Animal Shelter Reform | Oakland News
Animal welfare advocates are mobilizing in Sacramento to demand sweeping new regulations after two horrific incidents exposed California’s broken animal shelter system — hundreds of dogs shot at a “no-kill” rescue in Humboldt and another sanctuary in San Diego where over 700 animals vanished. With no unified state oversight, shelters operate under patchwork rules — but lawmakers are finally responding. Assemblymember Alex Lee’s new bill aims to standardize reporting and boost transparency, with a vote expected next year. This could be the turning point that prevents future tragedies and…
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