ASHLAND, Maine (WABI/WAGM) – An Ashland woman has been charged with animal cruelty after police say she moved out of her home and left her dogs behind.
Ashland Police and State Animal Humane Agents say they searched a home on Fenderson Road several domestic dogs were reportedly abandoned by 38-year-old Miranda Burby.
They say three dogs were showing signs of severe physical neglect.
They say the dogs had no water, food, heat, or electricity and were living in the house alone.
After investigating, authorities say Burby moved out in September.
The animals were treated and are at the Presque Isle Animal Shelter.
Burby is set to appear in court in March.
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