Nearly 50 dogs rescued from hoarder need homes

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Nearly 50 dogs rescued from a hoarding situation are in need of loving homes, according to the Houston Humane Society.

The animal rescue organization said it assisted in saving the canines on Jan. 31.
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Several of the animals are awaiting new homes, but many will need foster care due to various ailments.

The dogs include Chihuahua-mix breeds and a couple retriever-mix.

Bobby is a 7-year-old dachshund/Chihuahua mix in need of foster care. He can be a little shy around new people. He'll need a foster through heartworm treatment.none

Bronson is a 5 year-old Chihuahua/dachshund mix who is great with other dogs, but is still learning to trust people. He is heartworm positive and in need of a foster home.none

Chaco is a 5 year-old terrier/Chihuahua mix. He's a calm, low maintenance guy that would love to find a family of his own. He's ready to start heartworm treatment.none

Cynthia is a 5 year-old Chihuahua mix. She's great with other dogs, good with people. She needs to go through heartworm treatment, and she is available for foster or adoption.none

Laslo is a 5 year-old Chihuahua/dachshund mix. He's a mellow guy that enjoys being a lap dog. He is ready to start heartworm treatment as soon as a foster or adopter steps up.none

Mosley is a 1 year-old retriever mix and is one of the few dogs from the hoarding case that is heartworm negative. A foster home would help him work on his confidence.none

Peggy Lee is a 4 year-old dachshund/Chihuahua mix. She is one of the shyest dogs rescued from the hoarding case. Peggy Lee needs heartworm treatment.none

Rey is a 1-year-old retriever mix. She needs a foster to help her with socialization with people. She likes going for walks with volunteers, and she's heartworm negative.none

Trevor is an 8-year-old Chihuahua mix. He is fantastic with other dogs. He's ready to start heartworm treatment as soon as a foster or adopter is found.none

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If you are interested in giving any of these canines a home, contact the Houston Humane Society at 713-433-6421 or visit houstonhumane.org.

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