Finding Sickened Animals In Breathitt County

Earlier this week, Kentucky State Police received a call about an abandoned house in Breathitt County.Upon arrival, troopers found 23 abandoned and malnourished animals.Notifying the Kentucky River Regional Animal Shelter of what they found, Chairman Tammy Noble called an emergency veterinarian.”All of them were not in good shape. Some of them have been hospitalized they are very emaciated, they were chained,” she said.More than one kind of animal was found at the house.”There’s cats, dogs, pigs, chickens, ducks all different kinds of different types of animals.” The investigation continues into who left the animals.

Source: MG News

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