Empty home raises concerns

Authorities visited a residence but found no one answering the door. They noticed the condition of the house was very poor, prompting them to seek a warrant to enter.

Rescuers find 84 dogs in dire conditions

Inside the house, rescuers discovered 84 English Springer dogs in a messy and overcrowded environment. The dogs were found in various parts of the house, including the kitchen, stairs, and other rooms.

Dogs react nervously to rescuers

When the rescuers arrived, the dogs barked nervously, indicating their fear and distress. The owners explained that the situation had become difficult since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Owners surrender the animals to RSPCA

The owners agreed to surrender the 84 dogs and two cats to the RSPCA. Many of the dogs had never been trained to walk on a leash and required assistance to be moved.

Health issues found in the dogs

Health examinations revealed that the dogs suffered from ear infections and severe malnutrition. They were transported to four different veterinary clinics for treatment.

Most dogs find new homes

One year after their rescue, all but one of the dogs found new families. They are now hoped to enjoy a life of love and comfort in their new homes.