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Police remove two women from homes after finding at least 50 dogs

The Bemidji Pioneer reports local law enforcement found upwards of 55 dogs and some cats in two trailer homes west of the city. The women were removed for health and safety reasons. The Humane Society and others are investigating.
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The Bemidji Pioneer reports local law enforcement found upwards of 55 dogs and some cats in two trailer homes west of the city. The women were removed for health and safety reasons. The Humane Society and others are investigating.

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