HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — The Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA has rescued 52 dogs from a severe hoarding situation in Broadway after their owner passed away, following a series of ongoing recovery efforts that began last week.
On May 11, RHSPCA staff returned to the property and removed eight additional dogs, bringing the total rescued to 52. The animals are currently receiving medical care and behavioral evaluations. Once stabilized, they will be placed into foster homes to begin their recovery journeys.
“Most of them have never left the property where they were found,” said Huck Nawaz, RHSPCA Executive Director. “It’s a scary place to be for dogs that have never been off a leash or known human affection.”…