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Woman pleads guilty to animal cruelty after 143 cats euthanized due to disease, neglect

By ABC 4 · October 5, 2026 · 1 min read
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TRENTON, Utah (ABC4) — A woman has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of animal cruelty, in exchange for the dismissal of over 130 additional charges. Her guilty plea comes months after law enforcement officials found, and had to euthanize, 143 cats at her animal sanctuary.

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