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Davis County animal services recounts highway puppy abuse case; board approves transfer and highlights foster program
Summary
Animal-care staff described a recent cruelty case in which puppies were thrown from a vehicle on Highway 89; two animals died, the suspect was charged with felonies, remaining animals are in foster care, and the commission approved a transfer of possession to Bridal Care of Davis County to avoid prolonged litigation.
Michelle Hicks, director of Animal Care for Davis County, briefed the commission on a highway cruelty case in which six puppies were discarded from a vehicle; two puppies died and the mother was found in a pond. Hicks said staff and dispatch located and identified the suspect; the sheriff’s…
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