June and Benji, dogs rescued from Yulin dog meat festival
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June and Benji, two husky mixes, were rescued from a dog warehouse in Yulin, China where they were destined for slaughter on June 12, 2016. They will arrive in Washington, DC on Friday, June 24 where they will be put up for adoption by the Washington Animal Rescue League. Here they pose with their rescuers, Adam Parascandola (left) and Peter Li (right) in Beijing prior to departing for the United States. Dog meat trade, Humane Society International, animal rescue, animal rescue team, companion animals
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Peter Li/HSI
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