Dozens of Dogs Found at Rescue Site

Oakland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

Investigators in Humboldt County have been digging for three days at a property tied to an animal rescue, uncovering dozens of animal remains—including dogs that were reportedly shot—and raising alarms over 700 shelter dogs still missing. The grim discovery began when a neighbor found a pit with eight dead dogs, and authorities say hundreds of animals were handed over to the rescue, many never seen again. Some recovered dogs even had microchips. Residents are in shock, describing the scene as beyond words. Though no charges have been filed yet, legal experts warn animal cruelty cases can be…