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Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2022. It has been updated to reflect new information about the 2024 freeze. A winter freeze is headed for Houston this weekend, and Houston pet owners should be aware of Texas laws regarding their animals. Texas law makes it illegal for pet owners to leave their animals outside in extreme weather conditions, including in temperatures below 32 degrees. The Safe Outdoor Dogs Act, offers more protections for animals housed outside. The new law…
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