US EditionInvestigators Probe Deaths of 21 Dogs at Upstate New York Boarding Facility
Owners Robert and Anastasia Palulis face 22 misdemeanor charges after 21 dogs died due to inadequate water and ventilation at their Argyle boarding facility, officials said.
- On Sunday, the Washington County Sheriff's Department launched an investigation after 21 dogs were found dead and one was taken for emergency care at Anastasia's Acres Dog Boarding in Argyle.
- Investigators allege facility owners Robert and Anastasia Palulis failed to provide adequate water and ventilation, disputing Anastasia's Acres Dog Cottage's claim of being `climate controlled`.
- Hannah Elmore said her family dropped off 3-year-old Piglet on Friday and later "brought her home, and then we buried her in the backyard."
- Authorities charged the facility owners with 22 counts each of overdriving, torturing, injuring animals and failure to provide proper sustenance; Robert Palulis, 48, and Anastasia Palulis, 38, were released on appearance tickets to appear in Argyle Town Court.
- The investigation remains active and a veterinarian and Town of Argyle Animal Control assisted investigators, with Anastasia's Acres social media and website taken down as of Tuesday.
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New York UpstateOwners of Upstate NY dog boarding facility charged in deaths of 21 dogs
Argyle, N.Y. — The owners of an upstate New York dog boarding facility where 21 dogs were recently found dead are now facing more than 20 misdemeanor counts.Local law enforcement officials announced the charges Tuesday, saying their investigation determined the owners of Anastasia’s Acres Dog Boarding Facility in Argyle, about 57 miles north of Albany, failed to provide adequate water and proper ventilation for the dogs. The dogs were found dead…
Upstate NY dog boarders charged with animal torture after 21 dogs die in their care
Robert Palulis, 48, and Anastasia Palulis, 38, were arrested at Anastasia’s Acres Dog Boarding in Argyle, on Sunday after cops were called to check on “a report of deceased dogs at the facility," Washington County Sheriff Jeffrey Murphy announced in a press release Tuesday.
N.Y. dog facility owners charged in deaths of 21 animals
ARGYLE, N.Y. — The owners of an upstate New York dog boarding facility where 21 dogs were recently found dead are now facing more than 20 misdemeanor counts.Local law enforcement officials announced the charges Tuesday, saying their investigation determined the owners of Anastasia’s Acres Dog Boarding Facility in Argyle, about 57 miles north of Albany, failed to provide adequate water and proper ventilation for the dogs. The dogs were found dead…
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