New World screwworm cases are causing disruptions in the transport of shelter animals to some states. Two cases involving dogs have been reported in Texas. This development is raising concerns for pet owners in the region.
Shelters are facing new challenges in adopting out animals due to the screwworm cases. The transport of pets to other states is being impacted.
Further details about the situation and its effects on pet transport and adoption are available from the source.
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