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100 Sick Cats Rescued From Homes

BOSTON (CBS) - Over 100 sick cats, one dog and one turtle were rescued from two hoarders' homes in the last couple of days. 

The MSPCA Law Enforcement department made the rescues from two Greater Boston homes.  All 101 cats are being treated for many issues, including extreme malnourishment.  They all remain quarantined.

The MSPCA urges pet owners to contact their adoption centers and Law Enforcement department if they are unable to provide basic care for their animals.  All calls are kept confidential.

MSPCA-Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center: (617) 522-5055

MSPCA Law Enforcement Department: (800) 628-5808

To donate to the MSPCA Pet Care Assistance fund to help animals like these, visit the MSPCA website.

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