Assistant agricultural commissioner charged with 5 counts of ill treatment
An assistant agricultural commissioner in South Carolina has been charged with 5 counts of ill treatment of animals because of conditions found when five horses on his Hopkins property were found without food in stalls filled with manure and mud.
An Anderson County animal control officer and his wife have each been charged with 92 counts of animal cruelty after authorities seized 177 dogs, one cat and one bird from their home on Wednesday.