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HERRIMAN, Utah (ABC4) — The owner of an animal shelter has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly mistreating dogs that required medical treatment.

Kimberely Mikesell, 59, is facing multiple charges in relation to animal mistreatment that allegedly occurred on multiple occasions.

Mikesell is the founder and executive director of Outreach Pawsabilities. According to their website, Outreach Pawsabilities rescues animals from dire situations and works to "rescue, rehabilitate, and find furever homes for dogs in need."

She has been charged with one count of possession of forgery writing/device, a third-degree felony; one count of obstruction of justic

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