Animals rescued
from alleged hoarder
SUN PHOTO BY TOM CHANG, tchang@sun-herald.com
Volunteer Barbara Triston loads cats into a truck headed to EARS Animal Rescue Sanctuary Tuesday. Dozens of neglected animals were found living in squalor and malnourished at a Kilborne Avenue home in Englewood.
PHOTO PROVIDED BY BOBBI AUSTIN
A dog sits on the couch in a home on Kilborne Avenue, one of dozens of animals rescued from a likely hoarding situation Tuesday by EARS Animal Rescue Sanctuary in Englewood.
SUN PHOTO BY TOM CHANG, tchang@sun-herald.com
This bichon frise was one of at least seven dogs, 22 cats and other caged pets, some already dead, found at an Englewood home Tuesday.
ENGLEWOOD — Leslie Taylor checked on a house for a friend who had been hospitalized Tuesday, and found dozens of animals covered in filth, neglected and in an overwhelming stench inside from animal waste.
“I came to help and I walked into this,” Taylor said.