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Animals seized in Doddridge County

DODDRIDGE COUNTY, W.Va. — An investigation is underway after nearly 200 animals were taken from a Doddridge County home Friday. Humane officers said the animals were living in inhumane conditions.

Officials spent several hours at the site and left with 104 cats, 19 dogs, one ferret and 55 birds.

Charges are possible against the owner but authorities said they want to help her find better living conditions. She was cooperative. She said she rescued most of the animals.

 





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