Watauga police got involved with an animal cruelty case after someone reported being injured by a dog at an animal rescue facility on Geyser Trail. Police found nearly 50 Rottweilers and several other dogs living in unsanitary conditions at the residence. The animals are now being cared for at several local animal shelters.

Officers initially responded to a report of an adult who had been injured by a dog in the 6000 block of Geyser Trail, police said.

Authorities in Watauga responded to a call on March 1, 2025, regarding an adult injured by a dog, leading to the discovery of 51 animals in unsanitary

Nearly 50 Rottweilers and other animals were rescued from an alleged animal cruelty situation involving a rescue organization in Watauga earlier this month.