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Texas’ screwworm could be fatal for the unadopted dogs and cats in rescue shelters statewide

Fortune•Wed, Aug 19, 2026, 08:01 PM•2 min read

“It’s thrown a wrench into things, for small rescues as well as the bigger shelters,” said Mia Bendixsen of the Texas Humane Legislation Network.

Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/08/19/texas-screwworm-could-be-fatal-for-the-unadopted-dogs-and-cats-in-rescue-shelters-statewide/)

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