Animal rescuers in Houston saved 25 dogs living in deplorable conditions after their owner died, leaving them trapped in filth and squalor.
One of more than two dozen dogs were found in a hoarder situation. Most of the dogs had never been out of a crate.It's believed the dogs spent two to three days with the owner dead in the house.SUGGESTED: Houston -area family fears 9-year-old's emotional support dog may have been stolen"It was horrific," said Jennifer Hendricks, Director of Jenni's Rescue Ranch. "The cages didn't have bottoms, so whatever they did at the top just fell to the ones underneath.
"Once my HAZMAT suit got stuck to the floor, I had to pull it. It was bad."Get news, weather and so much more on the new FOX LOCAL app Jenni and her assistant had to wear HAZMAT suits."It was not safe for any human to be in there without one," she said.Two dogs were on the bed with the owner who died. Two additional dogs were also found under the bed.25 dogs taken from the filth and squalor are now with Jenni's Rescue Ranch.Without the ranch, they would likely be dead.
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