The puppies and their mom were in various stages of heat distress after being left outside, authorities said.
HOUSTON, Texas -- Three puppies and their mom were rescued after five of them died due to heat distress at a home's backyard in west Houston, according to Houston SPCA.Authorities said the puppies were in various stages of heat distress after being left outside.
On July 20, Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Deputies obtained an exigent warrant to allow them onto the property to rescue the remaining three dogs that were in the home. The puppies are currently in guarded condition at Houston SPCA, according to a release. "Leaving your pet to fend for itself is animal cruelty, against state law and can quickly lead to deadly consequences with this blistering heat if you don't check on your outdoor pets regularly," Adam Reynolds, the chief of Animal Cruelty at the Houston SPCA said.
It's unclear if anyone has been charged at this point. To report animal cruelty or an animal in distress, you're urged to call 713-869-SPCA or
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Five puppies found dead in Houston backyard: officialsEight puppies and their canine mom went into various stage of heat distress after being left outside in a West Houston backyard, officials said.
Weiterlesen »
Texas woman facing capital murder charges in 2005 double homicideOn April 14, 2005, Antonio and Luz Rodriguez were found dead in the home they shared on West Waco Street in Cleveland, Texas.
Weiterlesen »
Thieves steal mail in West Loop – forge, cash check for thousands of dollarsWe're hearing multiple reports of stolen mail and mailbox break-ins across the West Loop.
Weiterlesen »
2 Texas men indicted over tractor-trailer tragedy that left 53 people deadMigrants were found inside a tractor-trailer in the searing heat in San Antonio last month.
Weiterlesen »
'No right to judge my son': Uvalde shooter's mom caught in heated exchange with victim's familyThe video shows the gunman's mother, Adriana Martinez, crossing paths with the family of...
Weiterlesen »
Montgomery mayor, others put heat on gun makers during NYC summitMontgomery Mayor Steven Reed joined a mayoral summit this week on gun violence prevention and holding the gun industry accountable.
Weiterlesen »