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Who would do this? Animal care workers outraged, race to rescue cat covered in red
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· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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A cat wandering the League City community with what appears to be red dye or paint covering parts of her fur has captured the attention — and concern — of residents.Now, League City Animal Care is working to get her safe
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What is this story about? A cat wandering the League City community with what appears to be red dye or paint covering parts of her fur has captured the attention — and concern — of residents.Now, League City Animal Care is working to get her safe
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