Six dogs severely neglected, starved Petersburg, VA (US) Incident Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 County: Prince George Local Map: available Disposition: Convicted Case Images: 11 files available Abuser/Suspect: Pamela Denise Colden-Hawkins Case Updates: 1 update(s) available

Case ID: 9553 Classification: Neglect / Abandonment Animal: dog (non pit-bull) View more cases in VA (US) Login to Watch this Case

Six Akita dogs were removed from Ms. Colden-Hawkins property after Animal Control was contacted by the mortgage company regarding the existence of the dogs on the property. Animal Control responded and found the six Akita's tied-up on the property, all were allegedly emaciated and starved near death. Four of the six Akitas were released by Animal Control to Akita Rescue Mid-Atlantic Coast for rehabilitation, fostering and adoption. The other two Akitas were deemed by Akita Rescue as being unadoptable. Ms. Colden-Hawkins is being charged with 5 (five) counts of Class 4 Misdemeanor counts of�No Rabies Vaccination for K-9, and two counts of
Class 1 Misdemeanor Animal Cruelty.

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