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Between 25 and 30 animals are put to death each day in East Texas and the Longview News-Journal has taken a close look at the situation to help readers understand what is happening. Read our stories and editorial on the subject and view the News-Journal’s photo-based editorial, then share your comments with us. Be advised that the photo slide show contains graphic images of animals being put down and disposed.
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With about 25 animals euthanized daily, Humane Society stresses sterilization
Shelter prepares for upcoming changes
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If you viewed this story and your heart did not hurt, view it again. I know we all say things about people who do not take responsibility with their animals, and sometimes we wish we could make them happen to wake people up, but the sad truth is, they just
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We need to have this nationally televised!! This is the truth that this country does not want to acknowledge. We must find it within ourselves to teach the people we come in contact with everyday the value of these animal’s lives, the importance
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This video shows nothing new. People get pets for family or friends who cannot afford to care for their pets, unfortunately it’s common in the pet industry. In the video they say that the euthanized pets go to the landfill. At the landfill vultures
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Excellent work! The public needs to see the graphic truth. It takes very little time and money to spay or neuter your pet. The alternative is the senseless death that you’ve shown.
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