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Over 250 animals rescued from ‘horrific’ conditions on Ohio fur farm

Over 250 animals rescued from ‘horrific’ conditions on Ohio fur farm



Humane Society says farm was used to raise and slaughter animals for fur and urine, and to sell them as exotic petsMore than 250 animals, including foxes, coyotes, wolf-dog hybrids and skunks, have been removed from a fur and urine farm in Ashtabula county, Ohio, after they were found in what officials described as “horrific” conditions.According to a press release from the Humane Society of the United States, Ashtabula cCounty commissioners asked the agency for assistance after the owner of Grand River Fur Exchange died late last month, which they describe as “escalating an already-dire animal welfare crisis on the property”. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/28/animals-rescued-ohio-fur-farm

Author : Marina Dunbar

Publish date : 2025-01-28 17:05:00

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Tags : The Guardian

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