Nearly five months after the dogs at the marlin animal shelter were found living in horrible conditions, the Texas Rangers have opened an investigation into the shelter and those responsible.
A Central Texas advocacy group, Justice for the Marlin Dogs, is continuing to push for criminal punishment and accountability for the dogs that were mistreated.
Protesters gathered at a Marlin, TX City Council meeting on Friday, Feb. 16 to call for justice for the conditions found at the Marlin Animal Control Center.
Governor Gregg Abbott will be returning to Central Texas to show support for Republican candidate Hillary Hickland at her Get Out the Vote celebration on Feb. 19.
A total of 493 people have signed a Change.org petition regarding the gruesome conditions seen at the Marlin Animal Control Center back on Jan. 9, 2023.