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16 dogs, 12 cats rescued from rural Langley

Overheated, emaciated, sickly animals found locked in shed and van – most seized or surrendered

On one of the hottest days of the year, Langley Animal Protection Society seized 16 emaciated and overheated dogs and rescued 12 cats in varying degrees of distress from a shed and van in rural Langley Wednesday afternoon.

The call came in about cats locked in an overheated shed on a North Otter farm, said Sarah Jones, executive director of LAPS.

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