A Canyon jury this evening found the owners of Floydada-based AlphaTex Kennels not guilty on animal cruelty charges. The jury needed a half-hour to deliberate after the closing arguments were made by attorneys.
The West Texas Humane Society was granted legal custody of over 200 dogs Thursday by a Floyd County Judge in the wake of a controversial trial involving Lockney-based Alpha-Tex Kennels.
A judge has granted a trial by jury for a Lockney kennel whose dogs were removed late last month.
With the trial of a Lockney dog breeding facility pushed back until October 13th, both sides step back and piece together a case after a dramatic week of negotiations.
A local animal rescue group needs your help processing hundreds of dogs rescued from poor conditions in Lockney, Texas.
Upon investigation, the Humane Society of West Texas deemed that the kennel had too many dogs, according to the Plainview Daily Herald.
