The Brief
- The Arizona Humane Society is investigating a North Phoenix home following reports of an abandoned cat colony and hoarding conditions.
- Neighbors describe “horrible” conditions, including a pervasive odor of waste and decaying animals, trash filling the property, and kittens wandering into the street.
- The homeowner’s status remains unclear.
PHOENIX – Trash and a growing colony of cats is raising alarm bells in North Phoenix, and now the Humane Society is looking into it.
What we know:
There was a notice on the door from the Arizona Humane Society at the home near Greenway Road and State Route 51. It said the agency received a report regarding multiple animals on the property without a caretaker present. It was posted on Jan. 18, and gave the homeowner one day to contact the Humane Society.…