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Board proclaims April 11 National Pet Day and Therapy Dog Appreciation Day, highlights county animal services and volunteer programs
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved a proclamation recognizing National Pet Day and Therapy Dog Appreciation Day and spotlighted county animal‑care services, fee waivers and volunteer therapy‑dog groups that provided disaster and hospital support.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday to proclaim April 11 as National Pet Day and Therapy Dog Appreciation Day in recognition of the role pets and therapy animals play in community wellbeing. Supervisor Hilda Solis introduced the item and the board adopted the proclamation by unanimous vote.
Supervisor Solis emphasized the mental‑health and community benefits of therapy dogs, and described county programs that…
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