On Tuesday, Cass County Central Dispatch received a call reporting numerous dead animals in a ditch along the roadside on Cass County Road 1100 East behind Grissom Air Force Base and the Grissom Aero Plex Facility.
Officer Brian Hyder from Cass County Animal Control, discovered five dogs and one cat in a drainage ditch located on the east side of the roadway. Yesterday, dispatch received another call reporting dead dogs in another ditch on Cass County Road 1100, where Hyder located seven more dogs. All of the animals were transported to the Cass County Humane Society. The cause of death for the newly discovered animals is undetermined at this time. The new discoveries brings the total number of Blue Tick Hounds found dead in southern Cass County to twenty-five (25): 12 puppies, 12 adult females and one adult male.
The Cass County Sheriff’s Department and Cass County Animal Control are asking anyone with information to contact Cass County Central Dispatch at 574-722-6060.
A GoFundMe account of the Cass County Humane Society for a reward has raised over $1,000.
Officer Brian Hyder from Cass County Animal Control, discovered five dogs and one cat in a drainage ditch located on the east side of the roadway. Yesterday, dispatch received another call reporting dead dogs in another ditch on Cass County Road 1100, where Hyder located seven more dogs. All of the animals were transported to the Cass County Humane Society. The cause of death for the newly discovered animals is undetermined at this time. The new discoveries brings the total number of Blue Tick Hounds found dead in southern Cass County to twenty-five (25): 12 puppies, 12 adult females and one adult male.
The Cass County Sheriff’s Department and Cass County Animal Control are asking anyone with information to contact Cass County Central Dispatch at 574-722-6060.
A GoFundMe account of the Cass County Humane Society for a reward has raised over $1,000.
