Dogs rescued from ‘filthy’ NYC apartment were crammed in cupboards, denied fresh air

An animal rescue operation uncovered at least 40 dogs crammed inside a single New York City apartment, many of whom “likely never touched grass,” officials said last week.

The Animal Care Centers of NYC, assisted by the ASPCA, pulled 40 Belgian Malinois from what they called “filthy” and overcrowded conditions. The organizations believe many of the dogs had never been outside.

“Some were discovered inside closets and cupboards or packed into tight spaces with no access to fresh air or sunlight,” an announcement detailing the rescue read…

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