Dozens of Cats Abandoned in Vacant Las Vegas Home, Cleanup Underway

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Animal protection authorities are working to rescue dozens of cats left behind in a recently sold North Las Vegas home, after neighbors reported a disturbing scene involving potentially 50 to 100 abandoned felines.

According to KVVU, the issue came to light when a concerned neighbor reached out, claiming the previous occupant had moved out and left the animals behind. Cats were seen by reporters peering through windows and slipping through a small garage opening.

“They’re in everyone’s yard, back and forth,” said neighbor Charles Smith. “If I leave my garage open, they’ll come in there.” Smith, who has lived in the neighborhood for six years, said the cat problem has existed for some time, but has gotten worse since the home was vacated…

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