Four dogs tethered in cold, chains frozen
Youngstown, OH (US)

Incident Date: Thursday, Jan 3, 2008
County: Mahoning

Disposition: Alleged

Abuser names unreleased

At 1147 Clay St. on Thursday, police found four dogs in the yard with no food or water in frigid conditions. One dog was eating its own feces. All were being held by heavy frozen chains.

The animals were seized for their safety by the dog warden for transport to Animal Charity, reports show. Police have a suspect.

References

• Vindy.Com - Jan 4, 2008

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