A 42-year-old Massachusetts woman is facing 12 counts of animal cruelty after officials say goat skulls and bones were "littered” around the farm and 100 animals had been neglected.
Jenifer Rogers, of Plympton, was on MSPCA’s radar after getting reports of potential neglect. But they were unable to access the Lake Street home due to a lack of cooperation from Rogers, who was residing there.
Law enforcement reports from September suggested several poultry, fowl and other farm animals had been continually neglected. Some of the animals had died and were left on the property.
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MSPCA personnel found several animals living in inadequate shelters with a lack of available food or water.
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