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flag New York shelters must meet new animal care standards starting Dec. 15, with $48M in funding for upgrades.

flag Starting December 15, New York state shelters housing cats and dogs must meet new licensing, care, and inspection requirements under Article 26-C. flag The Agriculture Department will focus on education over enforcement during the first year. flag The state has allocated $48 million in grants for shelter upgrades, with an additional $10 million recently announced. flag The law aims to improve animal welfare following high-profile cruelty cases. flag A related bill, the Safe Pet Boarding Act, proposes similar standards for boarding facilities but remains in committee.

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