Animal Welfare Society (AWS) workers have been overwhelmed with a surge in animal rescue cases over the past 48 hours, including incidents of gunshot injuries during the holiday season, leading to the tragic death of an animal victim of gun violence. Despite the challenges, two tortoises mauled by off-lead dogs were successfully treated and released.
Animal Welfare Society workers have faced a relentless wave of animal rescue calls, handling a variety of cases involving sick, injured, and displaced animals over the last 48 hours,
However, the team was also faced with the tragic death of an animal victim of gun violence—the first such case of the holiday season.
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