Humane Society Rescues 21 Dachshund Mixes in Pasco
By The BriefBrief
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay rescued 21 dachshund mixes from a severe hoarding situation in Pasco County. Pinellas County officials first received the surrendered dogs before coordinating transfers. Many animals had health issues such as fur loss and dental problems, and eight have been adopted while the rest recover in shelters or foster homes.
WHO:Humane Society of Tampa Bay; Pinellas County officials; Pasco County counterparts; Madison Smith
WHAT:Rescue of 21 dachshund mixes from a hoarding case; medical care and adoption of some dogs
WHEN:Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
WHERE:Pasco County, Florida
WHY:The dogs were found in a severe hoarding situation.
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