According to the Brandywine Valley chapter of Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BVSPCA), the animals were reportedly living in deplorable conditions.
Eighty-seven pets—including 85 cats and one dog and the remains of one cat—were taken from a condemned house in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Thursday.
According to the Brandywine Valley chapter of Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals , which was involved in the rescue, the animals were reportedlyThe BVSPCA said most of the cats were suffering from fleas and ear mites, while some had untreated wounds. The blind, nine-year-old dog rescued from the house—who was later named Sunshine—was found missing a large amount of fur due to dermatitis.
"This is a very unfortunate situation of a well-meaning cat lover getting in over her head and not reaching out for help," said BVSPCA CEO Adam Lamb on the."There's no excuse for animals to suffer in conditions like this. We need the community to know we're here to help, and we depend on neighbors, relatives and friends to report circumstances of concern before conditions get this bad.
The BVSPCA also said it will be pursuing charges against the three people living in the home, whose identities are not known to the public. "Folks need to know we're here for them when that happens, and people in their lives need to report anything that seems unusual so we can get the animals help and link the people to help," the organization
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