Calls Law Enforcement respond to
Animal neglect/cruelty
Animal fighting
Animal hoarding
Puppy mills
Animal neglect
Does not usually immediately cause pain or suffering, but are omission acts
Lack of f/w/s
Untreated
Emaciation
Lack of grooming
Parasites
Unsanitary environment
Abandonment
Animal cruelty (abuse)
Neglect prolonged—> cruelty
Non-accidental injury
Repeated responses to home without compliance
Embedded collar
Wounds
Striking/physically abusing animal
Documenting
Document the evidence of the living environment (objectively)
Document meds/records/receipts
Grave excavations
Protection when reporting
FSS 828.12