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Man frees dogs from shelter

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CHIMACUM, Wash., Aug. 31 (UPI) -- A Washington state man whose four dogs allegedly mauled a neighbor’s cat is accused of helping his pets escape an animal shelter.

Police in Chimacum, Wash., said Jon Hartman's four pit bull-husky mix dogs were being held in outdoor cages at an animal shelter, KIRO-TV in Seattle said Thursday.

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Hartman allegedly broke into the shelter and used bolt cutters to cut through the cages. The dogs, which were later recaptured, will be euthanized if Hartman does not file an appeal, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said.

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