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Southampton Animal Shelter, ARF Rescue Dogs From Chinese Meat Festival

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From left: James Marzigliano

From left: James Marzigliano

 Kate McEntee

Kate McEntee

 Candy Udell

Candy Udell

 and Jason Walker pick up the rescued dogs from JFK. CATHY SANDO

and Jason Walker pick up the rescued dogs from JFK. CATHY SANDO

Cleo

Cleo

 left

left

 and Rosie play with a tennis ball after being rescued from the Yulin Meat Festival in China. AMANDA BERNOCCO

and Rosie play with a tennis ball after being rescued from the Yulin Meat Festival in China. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Adrienne Walter

Adrienne Walter

 donor relations coordinator for the Southampton Animal Shelter

donor relations coordinator for the Southampton Animal Shelter

 plays with dogs who were rescued from the Yulin Meat Festival in China. AMANDA BERNOCCO

plays with dogs who were rescued from the Yulin Meat Festival in China. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Kate McEntee holds Cleo

Kate McEntee holds Cleo

 a mixed breed who was rescued from the Yulin Meat Festival in China. AMANDA BERNOCCO

a mixed breed who was rescued from the Yulin Meat Festival in China. AMANDA BERNOCCO

Cleo

Cleo

authorAmanda Bernocco on Dec 19, 2016
Ten playful dogs are getting a second chance at life after they were rescued from a meat festival in China—where dogs are on the menu—by two animal shelters in the... more

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