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Animal Humane Society investigating neglected horses in Carlton County

Updated: October 08, 2019 07:50 PM

The owner of a horse farm in Carlton County is under investigation after dozens of horses were found in poor health.

According to the Animal Humane Society, the organization began looking into the farm in Wrenshall back in May when an equine rescue group notified them of possible neglect. 

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The Humane Society has since helped remove 31 horses from the farm. Two of them had to be euthanized. 

Authorities are now determining whether to file charges. 

The owner has been cooperating. 

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Updated: October 08, 2019 07:50 PM
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