Every so often, a rescue case comes to light that is difficult to process and serves as a stark reminder of how severe neglect can be.
There is no justification for mistreating animals, who depend entirely on people for care, safety, and compassion. Yet some are subjected to unimaginable conditions.
That was the situation in New York City, where rescuers were called to investigate a troubling report. When they entered a small apartment, they discovered a heartbreaking reality…