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In-depth: Chihuahua-Rama Drama

“Nightmare on Earp Street”
Animal Alliance recently took in 26 Chihuahuas confiscated from a cruelty raid on a South Philadelphia home.
One official from the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals called it the worst case of animal hoarding he’s ever seen.
For more on the story that has been called the “Nightmare on Earp Street” [...]

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Fri, July 30 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Chihuahua-Rama Drama

A little over a week ago, Animal Alliance was contacted late at night by the Pennsylvania SPCA’s Humane Law Enforcement to provide immediate rescue to Chihuahuas confiscated in a cruelty raid on the home of a suspected animal hoarder.
When about 85 dogs were taken from squalid conditions in a South Philadelphia home last Wednesday evening, [...]

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Sun, July 25 2010 » Uncategorized » 1 Comment

Stefan, once forgotten, reminds us WHY we do what we do.

Stefan (aka SPUNKY), a 3-5 year old Chow mix, was picked up after someone moved into a new house and discovered him tied up in the back yard!
It was clear that Stefan had been neglected for quite some time – he was in very rough shape.
Once brought to a Philadelphia shelter, Stefan was sedated [...]

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Wed, July 14 2010 » animal abuse » No Comments