Marathon County Sheriff's Department Seizes Animals From Home Near Colby

Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 -- 1:00 PM

The Marathon County Sheriff’s Department seized 22 dogs and one cat from a home near Colby.

Investigators said they received reports of neglect. Many of the dogs have behavioral concerns. The animals were checked by a veterinarian before being transferred to a shelter.

The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Humane Society of Marathon County and Humane Officers from the Wausau Police Department. The investigation is ongoing.

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