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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
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By Berenice Garcia

The Rio Grande Valley’s pet population is out of control. Will a proposed limit in one city help?

A dog rests in an area that has air conditioning and an access to the outside at Yaqui Animal Rescue, also known as Yaqui Ranch, in Sullivan City, Texas on July 26, 2024. This area is designated for the older dogs and for those who are sick. 
Verónica Gabriela Cárdenas for The Texas Tribune
A dog rests in an area that has air conditioning and access to the outside at Yaqui Animal Rescue in Sullivan City, on July 26, 2024. McAllen city officials are considering joining other cities throughout Texas in setting a limit on the number of pets allowed per household without a permit. (Credit: Verónica Gabriela Cárdenas for The Texas Tribune)

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