UPDATE: The Chattanooga man previously arrested for animal cruelty charges after five dead goats were found in a creek now faces even more abuse charges after more animals were found suffering.

An affidavit obtained by Local 3 News says a Chattanooga police deputy responded to Suck Creek Road on October 8 to help with the Humane Society.

The Humane Society Officer said a dog was seized from David Eck on Sept. 29 because it had no shelter, food, or water. When Eck reclaimed the dog, he was told to provide it with those needs.

That same day, the deputy responded to Eck's residence to assist the Tennessee Department of Agriculture in seizing 27 goats, 2 horses, and 1 donkey. He says he saw the dog while he was there, who was still without shelter, food, and water.

When the Human Society

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