A Concord man was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after police found the dogs in a filthy travel trailer the man called a “mobile doghouse.”
Jeremiah Weberling was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after several animals were found in his filthy trailer, authorities said.
The Concord Police Department responded Thursday to a report by a community member saying several dogs were “going crazy” in a trailer that was parked on the street.When officers arrived, they found one dog inside near the open door. But the interior of the trailer was so dirty, police were not able to explore further, authorities said.
Officers eventually found Jeremiah Weberling, 43, who confirmed the dogs were his and said he used the trailer as a “mobile doghouse,” according to police.Contra Costa County Animal Services was called, and agents found nine other dogs inside, one of which was dead and several that were in small cages without food or water. After a checkup, two dogs were determined to be so sick and injured they had to be euthanized, authorities said.
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