On this episode, Curtis spotlights his Protect the Animals campaign line with its call for no-kill shelters and tougher penalties for abusers, announces the launch of “Cats for Curtis,” and shares emotional stories from New York’s shelter death row list while contrasting his platform with opponents like Andrew Cuomo, Eric Adams, and Zohran Mamdani. He recalls Cuomo’s abandoned husky Captain, reacts to horrific recent abuse cases, praises rescue groups fighting to save unwanted animals, and pledges as mayor to create a rapid-response animal welfare agency and end the Central Park horse-carriage industry by replacing it with modern electric carriages.

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