Routine tow call leads to rescue of 100+ pet rats in Eugene
Police in Eugene found more than 100 pet rats living in overcrowded, unsanitary conditions inside two parked vehicles during what began as a routine towing call.
What started as a routine vehicle towing call in Oregon quickly turned into a major animal rescue. Police in Eugene say they found more than 100 pet rats living inside two parked vehicles, leading to an active neglect investigation. Authorities said the animals were being kept in overcrowded and unhealthy conditions, raising concerns about their safety and well-being, People reported.