Animal hoarding is one of the most complex forms of animal cruelty we encounter at AIR. Unlike intentional abuse, hoarding often starts with good intentions but spirals into dangerous neglect.…
An update on the 400 Maltese dogs rescued in Oklahoma.
AIR Responders headed to Oklahoma to help care for 400 Maltese rescued.
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Severe weather in North Texas caused damage and destruction in Denton County. Our team helped the All American Dogs Shelter with animals impacted by tornadoes. Unfortunately, due to continued storms, one of the shelter's buildings flooded, changing our response instantly.
In early March, the Erath County Sheriff’s Office contacted AIR about an ongoing investigation. The evidence of this investigation led the Erath County Sheriff’s Office to obtain a seizure warrant. On March 18th, Animal Investigation & Response, Stephenville Police Department Animal Control, Erath County Humane Society and the Erath County Fire /EMS. assisted the ECSO in the seizure of over 100 animals found in unsafe and inhumane conditions.
On July 11, 2023 we received an urgent call for assistance about a suspected hoarding situation involving nearly 70 animals in one residence. Most of the animals found in the residence were cats. One dog was found among the cats that was in distress and in need of immediate medical attention.
On March 24, 2023, the Olney Police Department seized 26 dogs living in deplorable conditions. The animals were found living in their own waste with various health issues including clinical emaciation. The Humane Society of Young County called Animal Investigation and Response (AIR) to help care for the confiscated dogs.