MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — After two of the largest animal hoarding cases in recent Martin County history, the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast says many of the rescued animals are already beginning to heal.
The Humane Society of the Treasure Coast in Palm City is now caring for over 100 animals connected to two separate hoarding investigations in Stuart and Palm City.
One case involved 108 cats and dogs rescued from a Stuart home owned by 77-year-old Gail Giustino. WPTV previously reported that deputies found horrific conditions at Giustino’s home on Southwest Meadowlark Circle in July, with no working air conditioning, little ventilation and up to a foot of animal feces covering the floor…