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Napa County Sent 105 Dogs to Rescue Under Investigation for Cruelty

23 May 2026 15:00

Napa County sent 105 dogs to a North Coast rescue now under investigation for alleged animal cruelty. The transfer occurred before the probe began.

Authorities are examining claims of neglect and mistreatment at the facility. The rescue had a positive reputation but now faces scrutiny.

Local officials are reviewing shelter policies in response.

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