In the past week, Thurston County Sheriff’s deputies served two unrelated search warrants for ongoing animal abuse investigations.
As a result, four dogs, 33 pigs, 1 bull and 195 birds (including chickens, turkeys and geese), were rescued from a property in Roy.
According to Heartwood Haven rescue, which took in 67 of the animals, the animals rescued were severely malnourished and were found living in filthy enclosures– sometimes alongside dead animals…