CHATHAM COUNTY, N.C. — Eighty-five dogs and puppies seized final month from a suspected puppy mill in Chatham County are prepared to search out loving endlessly houses.
In January, authorities obtained stories of regarding sounds from a property with many dogs.
Following a search warrant executed on Oakley Church Road, the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office, together with Animal Rescue Corps and BISSELL Pet Foundation, rescued a complete of 214 dogs.
Some of the dogs have been already useless when investigators arrived on the scene.
Deputies additionally discovered animals affected by hunger, dehydration, parasites, extreme matting, malnutrition or a mixture of a number of well being issues. Some dogs have been coated in urine and feces.
The property proprietor, Alicia Dawn Culberson, faces 10 counts of animal cruelty.
The 85 dogs are ready for adoption after receiving veterinary care, medical therapy and behavioral assist on the Animal Rescue Corps Rescue Center close to Nashville, Tennessee.
However, the remaining dogs are nonetheless thought of proof and can keep within the care of the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office till the authorized case concludes.
“Our dedication is to animal welfare and upholding the legislation,” Sheriff Mike Roberson mentioned. “While these dogs are proof, our partnership with Animal Rescue Corps ensures their well-being all through the authorized course of.”
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