The dogs range from little to big, young and old. Howe said seven out of 11 dogs were poisoned. Once we saw them vomit and saw which ones were confirmed to have rat poison in their stomach, we gave them what's called activated charcoal, and what that does is neutralize the ingredient that causes the dog's kidneys to shut down," she explained. She said they had to force the dogs to drink hydrogen peroxide. Howe told rat poison was also mixed in with dog food to entice the dogs to eat it. "Once the body digests it, it starts shutting down their liver and kidneys, and then dogs have bloody stools and then they die." We are just lucky that the rat poison was on the ground and we saw it because it happens pretty quick," Howe said. "A lot of the dogs were really lethargic (and) looked like they had stomach aches, but really, you can't initially tell. She added that they saw rat poisoning on the ground and that's how they knew how to help the dogs. We had to chase down a couple of them off the streets." "We are extremely lucky that we didn't have any aggressive dogs that would have attacked the kid or attacked the other dogs. "He let all the dogs out and the thing is, when dogs come off the streets or as owner surrenders, some of them are dog-to-dog aggressive or dog-to-people aggressive," Howe explained. The dogs were also let out, according to animal shelter technician Brittney Howe.
and discovered dogs were given rat poisoning. Officers responded to the animal shelter after 9 p.m. "It was late hours when we found out about it after he (the teen) called himself in and said what he did, so he was still on scene," said Jerome Police Capt. The incident happened at the Jerome, Idaho, animal shelter on July 10. JEROME, Idaho - A 13-year-old boy is facing multiple felony charges after he broke into an animal shelter and poisoned several dogs, police said.
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