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Southampton Animal Shelter Partners With Global Animal Rescue Organization To Save Dogs From Yulin Meat Market In China

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The dogs are crammed into cages and transported to the festival. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

The dogs are crammed into cages and transported to the festival. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

The dogs are crammed into cages and transported to the festival. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

The dogs are crammed into cages and transported to the festival. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

The dogs are crammed into cages and transported to the festival. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

The dogs are crammed into cages and transported to the festival. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

The dogs are crammed into cages and transported to the festival. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

The dogs are crammed into cages and transported to the festival. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

Jeff Beri with Huang Huang. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

Jeff Beri with Huang Huang. COURTESY JEFFREY BERI

Huang Huang poses for a photo. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Huang Huang poses for a photo. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Huang Huang enjoyed the attention on Tuesday morning. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Huang Huang enjoyed the attention on Tuesday morning. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

No Dogs Left Behind sent the Southampton Town Animal Shelter bandanas, which read:

No Dogs Left Behind sent the Southampton Town Animal Shelter bandanas, which read: "I survived Yulin." VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Ashley Tallon with Panda. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Ashley Tallon with Panda. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Petunia, a 3-year-old Collie is available for adoption at Southampton Town Animal Shelter after being rescued from the Yulin Meat Festival last month. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Petunia, a 3-year-old Collie is available for adoption at Southampton Town Animal Shelter after being rescued from the Yulin Meat Festival last month. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Huang Huang enjoyed getting pet. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Huang Huang enjoyed getting pet. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Petunia and Panda were excited to see Susan Schneider on Tuesday. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Petunia and Panda were excited to see Susan Schneider on Tuesday. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Reggie, a 4-year-old Shiba Inu mix. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Reggie, a 4-year-old Shiba Inu mix. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

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Reggie, a 4-year-old Shiba Inu mix. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

Reggie, a 4-year-old Shiba Inu mix. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

The Southampton Town Animal Shelter is housing four dogs from China. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

The Southampton Town Animal Shelter is housing four dogs from China. VALERIE GORDON PHOTOS

authorStaff Writer on Aug 7, 2019
Panda, a 3-year-old female collie mix, walked timidly beside her handler, Ashley Tallon, from the Southampton Town Animal Shelter’s main entrance to a small wooden pen on Tuesday.With her black-and-white... more

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