More than 350 birds seized from a Baltimore pet shop are now being housed by rescue groups around the region.
What happened?
WJZ reported that Baltimore animal control officers rescued hundreds of birds living in poor conditions from Loros Exoticos Baltimore after responding to a 311 complaint.
Officers found the birds living in dirty conditions and in need of urgent medical care, according to a Baltimore City Health Department spokeswoman.
Most of the birds — about 320 — were removed on July 22, while 47 had already been taken the previous Friday, WJZ reported. BARCS Animal Shelter initially received the birds, and by midweek, other rescue organizations around the area had taken over their care…