Thursday, April 16, 2009
Magoffin County Officials Put Down Abused Animals
Magoffin County animal control officials say they were forced to put down dozens of animals after they were found kept in deplorable conditions at a home on Branch Mill Road near Salyersville. Officials say the home was covered with feces,and a dead puppy was found on top of a cage. Fifty three dogs were taken to the Lawrence County Humane Shelter, seven of which could be saved. Manda Fletcher will face 46 counts of animal cruelty.