Dozens of animals rescued from hoarding situations
Updated: 10:55 PM EDT Aug 23, 2017
Dozens of animals rescued from hoarding situations
Updated: 10:55 PM EDT Aug 23, 2017
WEBVTT UNCER: YOU'RE WATCHING WCVBNEWSCENTER 5 AT 11:00.JUST ANNOUNCER: YOU'RE WATCHINGTHE 10:00 NEWS ON METV BOSTON.MARIA: 80 ANIMALS PULLED FROMMASSACHUSETTS HOMES.WE ALL HAVE LINKS TO CASES OFHOARDING.THEY WERE TAKEN FROM BRISTOL ANDHAMPTON COUNTIES.THESE ARE A FEW OF THE ANIMALSNOW IN THE CARE OF THE ANIMALRESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON.THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF NEGLECT,BUT THEY NEED EXTENSIVE THATCARE.THEY ARE -- VET CARE.THEY ARE CONCERNED BECAUSE THEYSEE MORE OF THESE SITUATIONS.>> WE ARE HERE TO GET THEM INTOLOVING HOMES AND HELP THE PEOPLEGET THEMSELVES PUT TOGETHER.
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Dozens of animals rescued from hoarding situations
Updated: 10:55 PM EDT Aug 23, 2017
80 animals have been pulled from Massachusetts homes and officials say there could be more.The animals were taken from homes in Bristol and Hampden counties and are all connected to cases of hoarding. The Animal Rescue League of Boston said there were no signs of neglect, but the animals did need extensive veterinary care. Officials are concerned as they are seeing more and more of these types of situations "We are there to help their animals, get them medical care, get into loving homes and also help the people get themselves put together," said Darleen Wood, of the Animal Rescue League. Anyone who be in these situations detrimental to animals is asked to contact the Animal Rescue League of Boston.
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80 animals have been pulled from Massachusetts homes and officials say there could be more.
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The animals were taken from homes in Bristol and Hampden counties and are all connected to cases of hoarding.
The Animal Rescue League of Boston said there were no signs of neglect, but the animals did need extensive veterinary care.
Officials are concerned as they are seeing more and more of these types of situations
"We are there to help their animals, get them medical care, get into loving homes and also help the people get themselves put together," said Darleen Wood, of the Animal Rescue League.
Anyone who be in these situations detrimental to animals is asked to contact the Animal Rescue League of Boston.