Dozens of dogs that were surrendered during animal cruelty investigations in Massachusetts are now up for adoption through the MSPCA.

The MSPCA-Angell said 149 animals were saved as part of two recent cases. As a result, dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, geese, quails, ducks, a guinea hen, ferrets, rabbits, and goats are available for adoption.

Massachusetts animal cruelty cases

In the first case, law enforcement seized 24 dogs and two cats from a property in Winchendon. Seven puppies were also later born in foster care.

Another group of 116 animals was removed from a Plympton home in September that was largely farm birds.

"In both cases, we had probable cause to believe that animal cruelty laws were being violated," said Chris Schindler, director of the MSPCA-Angell's Law Enforcem

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