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Resident alleges horse left to die at Artesian Ranch; county says Animal Services monitoring and DA active
Summary
A resident accused the county Department of Animal Services of inaction after a mare with a broken leg was found and apparently died on Artesian Road; Animal Services staff told the board they had visited the property in November and again on Feb. 7 and that a related dog nuisance case is active with the district attorney.
A caller told the San Diego County Board of Supervisors that a horse on Artesian Road suffered for days after being found with a broken leg, and accused Department of Animal Services leadership of failing to act. County Animal Services replied that staff have monitored the property and that the district attorney’s office is pursuing a related dog nuisance case.
“I want to put on record, this horse that laid for 3 days suffered and…
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