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Charges laid after cat and dog rescued from Calgary storage locker

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WATCH ABOVE: The Calgary Humane Society says charges have been laid after a cat and a dog were discovered in a storage locker in the city’s southeast last month – Feb 22, 2017

The Calgary Humane Society says charges have been laid after a cat and a dog were discovered in a storage locker in the city’s southeast last month.

The animals were rescued from Access Storage by police on Jan. 6. At the time, police said the dog was found in a kennel among boxes in the storage room, while the cat was found in a travel cage with tape over its mouth.

Samantha Zychowski, 21, of Calgary, is facing multiple charges including causing an animal to be in distress and failure to provide necessary care.

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The charges were laid on Feb. 21.

After their discovery, the animals were relinquished to the Calgary Humane Society, who said both have since been adopted into “new, loving homes.”

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