Animal Care and Protective Services is looking for foster homes after 15 puppies were found huddled together in a travel crate. (Animal Care and Protective Services)<\/p>\n
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Animal Care and Protective Services is looking for homes for 15 small puppies that were found shut inside a single travel crate. <\/p>\n
ACPS says one of its officers responded to the heartbreaking call Tuesday morning. <\/p>\n
The shelter said the puppies were terrified and could benefit from finding a foster home to help them decompress. <\/p>\n
15 puppies are in need of foster homes after being found by an ACPS officer. (Animal Care and Protective Services)<\/p>\n
It\u2019s unclear who abandoned the puppies. <\/p>\n
Anyone interested in fostering one of them is encouraged to stop by ACPS on Forest Street in Jacksonville. <\/p>\n
The shelter is open each day from noon to 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
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