The Colony Police Department and Animals Services responded to dozens of welfare tips from concerned community members who believed the animals were subjected to neglect and cruelty. They uncovered 88 animals and the remains of 22 more.

The Colony is investigating if charges will be filed against the owners of 88 animals seized from a home on Tuesday. An additional 22 animals were found dead inside the house.

Police and animal services officers rescued 88 animals and recovered 22 deceased animals Tuesday, Jan. 28 from a residential property in The Colony.

Officials in The Colony rescued 24 dogs, 45 cats, 12 reptiles and seven mice from a property after being alerted to concerning conditions, the city said.

Authorities are investigating after 22 animals were found dead, and another 88 were rescued from inside a home in The Colony, according to police.

Authorities rescued a total of 84 animals: 24 dogs, 45 cats, 12 reptiles and seven mice. They also found 22 other animals dead inside the residential home.