A pet rescue in Englewood was ordered to cease operations as state officials claim it failed to properly isolate sick puppies, leading to four euthanizations.
The Colorado Department of Agriculture suspended the pet animal facility license of Moms and Mutts Colorado (MAMCO), a nonprofit rescue for pregnant and nursing dogs and cats, on February 28. The rescue must surrender all the animals in its care to other licensed shelters or rescue organizations.
"Based on the findings of the recent inspections, CDA believes there is an imminent threat to the health and safety of Colorado dogs and their owners," the ag department says in a statement.
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