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Humboldt Rescue Crisis Sparks State Action | Los Angeles News
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A shocking discovery of 138 dog carcasses at Miranda’s Rescue in Humboldt County has ignited a statewide push for animal welfare reform. With nearly 725 dogs unaccounted for since 2025, authorities—including the FBI—are investigating allegations that surrendered animals were killed and buried instead of being placed in homes. Advocates are demanding new legislation to create a state-run Bureau of Companion Animal Welfare under the Department of Food and Agriculture, arguing California’s current system fails to intervene early enough. While the rescue claims it saves as many animals as it can safely, calls are mounting for immediate action—possibly even dissolution—until full transparency and accountability are achieved.
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