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WITNESS STATEMENT:  

CHEMICALS THROWN ON DOGS

  
  
I am with the rescue group Heaven Can Wait. in Akron, OH.  As we only rescue animals from the Summit County Animal Shelter, I frequently go there to rescue, check animal availability, and observe the conditions of the pound.
  
On, or about, October 28, 2005, I went to the Summit County Animal Shelter.  Upon entering the room where dogs are caged on top of each other, a worker had a section of dogs out of their cages for cleaning.  Two or three dogs were not out of the opened door cages.  
  
Rather than pull the dog out of the cage, the worker proceeded to throw cleaning chemicals, from a bucket, on the dogs.  He then hosed the cages with the dogs still in
  
  

Pat Mihaly

Akron, OH

patmihaly@hotmail.com

  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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