Severe Animal Abuse in Portage County

Published Wednesday, March 08, 2006 by Justin Mitchell | E-mail this post

The Local Opinion recently wrote this piece on a 2004 grotesque animal abuse case in Junction City. The farm's owners are facing trail now.

"... The box stall was several feet deep in manure. There was no bucket of water and no feed. The small yearling was grossly underweight. All his ribs were showing. ... The two other box stalls contained a starving haflinger gelding and a mustang mare that had eaten four of her barn boards trying to fill the void in her stomach. Her condition was grave."

Read on here.