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Halloween Adoption Special on Orange or Black Cats at Fairfax Animal Shelter

Animal advocates say black cats are often the least likely to find homes at shelters.

Kirsten Auerbach of the Fairfax County Animal Shelter talks about adoption disparities between black cats and lighter-colored cats, the shelter's Meow-loween event and this weekend's Family Halloween Adopt-a-thon. 

Read more: Black Cats Have Bad Luck Finding Homes


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