Volunteers clean up 71 ‘scared’ dogs covered in urine and feces

This story was updated at 4:18 p.m. Oct. 25 to include that eight of the dogs were euthanized due to extreme health or temperament issues.

CALHOUN COUNTY, MI – Dozens of dogs rescued from a residence earlier this week have been cleaned up and sent on to several area agencies.

Calhoun County Sheriff’s deputies found 68 dogs on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the residence located in the 8000 block of 8½ Mile Road in Newton Township. The Calhoun County Animal Shelter took in the dogs, including three more that were brought from the same residence, making a total of 71…

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