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Fremont woman cited for felony animal cruelty

Woman faces charges after dog found near death in Fremont

man cited for felony animal abuse in fremont
Cindy Doerr
man cited for felony animal abuse in fremont
SOURCE: Cindy Doerr
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Fremont woman cited for felony animal cruelty

Woman faces charges after dog found near death in Fremont

Fremont Police arrested a 24-year-old woman Thursday for felony animal cruelty, after officers confiscated a severely-malnourished dog from a home on September 11th.Janelle Winners, 24, was keeping the dog in a kennel outside her home.The Labrador mix named Maya weighed around 15 pounds when police found her. The dog should be around 40 pounds.Animal advocate Cindy Doerr said on a GoFundMe page that Maya has since gained five pounds with the help or emergency veterinary care. Medical expenses will exceed $10,000 for the dog. Maya took her first steps in the last week and continues to gain new energy.

Fremont Police arrested a 24-year-old woman Thursday for felony animal cruelty, after officers confiscated a severely-malnourished dog from a home on September 11th.

Janelle Winners, 24, was keeping the dog in a kennel outside her home.

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The Labrador mix named Maya weighed around 15 pounds when police found her. The dog should be around 40 pounds.

Animal advocate Cindy Doerr said on a GoFundMe page that Maya has since gained five pounds with the help or emergency veterinary care. Medical expenses will exceed $10,000 for the dog. Maya took her first steps in the last week and continues to gain new energy.

fremont woman cited for animal cruelty
Cindy Doerr