COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Animal activists represented by Walter Clark Legal Group have filed an injunction against Riverside County Department of Animal Services to pause all euthanasia for space practices.
It comes a year and a half into the activists legal fight against the county’s euthanasia practices, which some have called the highest in the country.
Euthanasia for space practices are when officials euthanize animals due to limited kennel room. Over the past year, Riverside County has reported overcapacity rates over 230% at times, with 3 to 4 animals in a kennel…