Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Mahanoy Township Police, SPCA Officials Rescue Dogs and Cats from Home

Almost two dozen animals were rescued from a home in Mahanoy Township on Tuesday.


Late Tuesday afternoon, Mahanoy Township Police, Mahanoy Township Code Enforcement, and members of the Hillside SPCA responded to 65 High Road, Park Place, in Mahanoy Township after a prior investigation led to the finding of the animals.

In all, the owner willingly surrendered 18 animals, including 3 dogs, and 15 cats..  The SPCA is still attempting to catch 4 cats at a later date.  Two of the cats were reported to be pregnant.

The animals will be evaluated to determine their condition.