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Authorities say 117 dogs found dead at NorCal 'no-kill' rescue were buried in matter of months
By Cameron Bopp at ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Investigators say dozens of dogs found buried at a Northern California "no-kill" rescue were buried in a matter of months, offering a clearer timeline as a widening probe examines allegations of animal cruelty and fraud. Veterinarians determined many had gunshot wounds, and more than 90 microchip...
Key takeaway Veterinarians determined many had gunshot wounds, and more than 90 microchips were found.
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Investigators say dozens of dogs found buried at a Northern California "no-kill" rescue were buried in a matter of months, offering a clearer timeline as a widening probe examines allegations of animal cruelty and fraud. Veterinarians determined many had gunshot wounds, and more than 90 microchip...
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