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California officials unearth 117 dog bodies, many with bullet fragments, at ‘no-kill’ shelter
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California officials unearth 117 dog bodies, many with bullet fragments, at ‘no-kill’ shelter

The Guardian · Jun 27, 2026, 4:29 PM

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Police say they also found more than 600 dog collars in area where they suspect animals were killed Investigators uncovered 117 dead dogs at a northern California animal rescue sanctuary, with many of the canine remains having evidence of gunshots.Miranda’s Rescue, a sanctuary outside Fortuna, California, described itself as a “no-kill” facility. Investigators said the organization accepted hundreds of dogs each year from shelters across the San Francisco Bay Area in return for hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding. Continue reading...

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