Credit: Daytona Beach Police Department
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – An confidential pointer led Daytona Beach Police to a home housing 8 dogs who were utilized in a prohibited dog combating ring on Tuesday, a news release programs.
The heartbreaking discovery revealed the dogs were residing in “despicable conditions” and all were recovery from various phases of injuries they sustained throughout the battles, authorities said.
The stays of what authorities believe to have actually been a ninth dog were likewise found at the home situated at 792 Iowa Street.
The dogs were rescued and required to the Halifax Humane Society (HHS) and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) where they are getting healthcare, convenience, and rehab.
When searching the home, officers said they found proof such as a note pad journal with notes describing dog battling, a black 223 publication, ammo, certificates from the American Dog Breeder Association, a black Taurus gun, a black 9 mm Ruger, and bottles of injury treatment — all proof pointing towards prohibited activities.
Also discovered were what seemed big pieces of greatly blood-stained carpet in the location that officers think was a dog combating pit.
The examination is continuous, and no arrests have actually been made.