BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Seven dogs and two cats, believed to have been neglected, were rescued from a home in the South Valley by Bernalillo County Animal Care Services.
Animal Care Field Services officers launched an investigation in February regarding loose animals that were seen on an adjacent street and were believed to have come from the home.
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While investigating a potential bite incident, an officer visited the property and determined that further investigation was necessary. This led to a warrant being served on Wednesday for suspected animal neglect, according to Bernalillo County. Several animals remain on the property as officers were unable to safely capture them due to safety concerns at the home…