A heartbreaking story of abandonment online has underscored the immense responsibility of pet ownership.

The Humane Society of Richland County took to Facebook to share a story that has both infuriated and touched the hearts of many: two huskies were left behind by their owners who had moved out of their residence. While the pups are now in safe hands, the story left Facebook users beside themselves considering who would abandon their dogs without putting a plan of care in place.

The shelter's Facebook post, which detailed the rescue, read: "When people move out and leave their animals behind. Our humane agents just removed two young, beautiful huskies from a residence after the owners moved out and left them behind. Yes, we are filing charges."

The post included a photo of one of

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