Pets in animal abuse cases could be rehomed quicker under Utah proposal

Pets at the center of animal abuse cases currently stay in shelters until trials are concluded, which can take years.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) A cat up for adoption at the North Utah Valley Animal Shelter in 2022. A new bill could free up space at local animal shelters by allowing pets in abuse cases to be rehomed sooner.

Pets in animal abuse cases could be rehomed quicker under Utah proposal

Pets at the center of animal abuse cases currently stay in shelters until trials are concluded, which can take years.

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