The Associated Press
MODESTO, Calif. — Three animal welfare sanctuaries are suing a Central California egg processor for abandoning more than 50,000 hens in their cages to starve.
The groups — Animal Place, Farm Sanctuary and Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary — rescued 4,500 of the birds that were found starving and dehydrated at A&L Poultry in February. The rest either died or were euthanized.
The suit filed May 15 in Stanislaus County Superior Court demands that owners Andy Keung Cheung and Lien Diep pay for their food and veterinary care.
Investigators say the hens had been left. . .
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