More than 70 dogs rescued from Ceres home after being abandoned

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A section rescue is stepping successful aft dozens of dogs were abandoned, surviving successful filth and fearfulness successful Ceres, a assemblage conscionable up Highway 99 southbound of Modesto.

Action News was determination arsenic New Beginnings for Merced County Animals helped unload crates of chihuahuas astatine a harmless determination successful Winton.

Images of the heartbreaking find were shared by the organization.

They accidental a tenant moved out, leaving puppies, nursing moms and elder dogs without food.

In total, determination were much than 70 dogs reportedly being hoarded betwixt 2 homes.

Volunteers person spent the past mates of days redeeming dogs, which they accidental person ne'er known quality compassion.

"Every azygous 1 of them is terrified. There's not 1 of them that you tin prime up. We've already had a mates that is turned astir since we've gotten them. One adjacent slept successful a furniture with a foster past night, which is immense due to the fact that we virtually had to trap them successful corners and prime them up with our gloves," says Sharon Lohman with New Beginnings for Merced County Animals.

New Beginnings is present successful request of fosters to instrumentality the dogs astatine slightest short-term done December 9.

Some stepped up this day to prime up dogs.

They are urgently seeking donations to supply due care. The biggest request is for Advantage 2 Dewormer, workout pens and rescue disinfectants.

If you would similar to donate, you tin find a nexus to a afloat database of supplies needed connected the New Beginnings for Merced County Animals website here.