Local shelter sees rise in animal abuse, neglect cases

Local shelter sees rise in animal abuse, neglect cases

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) -- Humane agents with Animal Charity of Ohio have seen a sharp rise in animal abuse and neglect cases in recent weeks. They've responded to dogs being shot and many animals found starving in filthy conditions. Just Thursday, over 20 animals needed help. Jane MacMurchy with Animal Charity of Ohio urges residents to stay alert. "The more that we can get out there, the more that I can go on the news, the more that we can sho…