Animal Rescue Corps (ARC) worked alongside Cheatham County authorities to rescue dozens of dogs from dangerous conditions at what officials described as a combined puppy mill and hoarding situation.
Rescue workers had to wear respirators to enter the home due to dangerously high ammonia levels from animal waste. Some animals were found dead at the scene.
More than 70 dogs, including many puppies, were removed from the property and transported to an emergency shelter where they will receive veterinary care…