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KLBK’s Pet of the Day is Major! (8/5/26)

Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Haleigh Hinojosa, as published by EverythingLubbock Local · August 5, 2026 · 1 min read

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In Lubbock, a local pet has been featured as part of a regular segment. Major is the current Pet of the Day, as announced on August 5, 2026. This feature is part of KLBK's programming, which includes a noon newscast from Monday to Thursday. Further information about Major and the Pet of the Day segment can be found through KLBK's resources, as details are limited in this brief overview.

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Category: local · Published: August 5, 2026 · Source: EverythingLubbock Local · Reading time: 1 min

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Source published	Aug 5, 2026
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KLBK’s Pet of the Day is Major! (8/5/26)

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