Emaciated dogs reported at Brooklyn residence


Dispatchers discuss dogs at a Brooklyn home that appear emaciated with visible ribs. Local officers and animal control are coordinating because county shelters say they have no space. The call also notes a 75-year-old woman having trouble breathing and units responding.
Audio|Source: Chagrin Valley Dispatch - Brecksville
02:21
Transcript:
Radio to Sheriff 44. Garfield Heights on the phone. They went and looked at the dogs. They didn't think they were that out of shape. They don't have any rooms in their kennel. They wanted to know if you wanted to meet the Cuyahoga County animal warden or leave a message for them to go check. Attention, Brooklyn Medical, Med3, Unit Brooklyn Station 1, Unit 2142. Respond to 4589 East Lane Drive, Brooklyn. 2234. (name withheld), if you can call the Cuyahoga County animal shelter, that would be helpful. Garfield Heights PD also says they're going to have a night check to go out and inspect those dogs. For the record, you can see the rib cages on both of those dogs. I'm no animal warden, but those dogs look emaciated to me. 2142, you'll be responding for a 75-year-old female having trouble breathing. No problem. I'll leave a detailed message for Cuyahoga County. Thank you, ma'am. Squad is responding to 4589 East Lane Drive. Just for clarification, they didn't have an animal warden on duty, so they sent an officer. I am going to call Cuyahoga County because when I asked if they would bring them to the shelter, they said they have no room. Copy, acknowledge all. The Garfield officers were hesitant to take those dogs because they were little...
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Eastlane Dr, Brooklyn, OH 44144
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