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‘COVID dogs’ overwhelm Whatcom shelter, face increasing euthanasia rates

The problem is compounded by pets brought to the Humane Society from outside the county

Dec. 11, 2023 5:10 a.m.

By Isaac Stone Simonelli Enterprise/Investigations Reporter

Stephen Frostick reached down and scooped up Roxie, a bright-eyed chihuahua mix, at the Whatcom Huma

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