Over 330 animals, including foxes, raccoons, and coyotes, were rescued from a farm in Ashtabula County, Ohio, after the owner's death. The Humane Society of the United States described the conditions as 'horrific,' with animals trapped in tiny cages covered in feces and urine. The animals are now being cared for by wildlife rehabs and sanctuaries.
After the Humane Society of the United States rescued them from a farm in Ashtabula County, hundreds of animals are living in better conditions now.The owner died last month, and over several weeks, the organization helped the animals left behind in what’s been called a “horrific” environment.We want to warn you this story may be difficult to read.Animals were trapped in tiny cages. There were rows and rows of them.
The Humane Society said a wide variety of animals at the farm were foxes, raccoons, dog-wolf hybrids, opossums, coyotes, and even skunks. They were in wire-bottom cages, all with little to no protection from the elements. “It was a house of horrors is really the only way to put it,” said Finneran.State records from the Ohio Department of Agriculture showed that in 2014, it had to remove dangerous wild animals from the farm. Neighbors told us in 2006, a bear from the farm got loose.
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