Shocking photos show the state of her house of horrors, which was strewn with household rubbish, discarded dog food and ripped up fragments of a sofa in the living room Inspector Rebecca Goulding was gagging as she collected evidence (Image: RSPCA)

A pet owner kept cats and dogs in conditions so disgusting that the smell of poo burnt the back of an RSPCA inspector's throat. Nicole Stoker's house of horrors was "ankle deep with faeces" when an animal welfare inspector visited.

Shocking photos show the filthy rooms the animals were living in, with household rubbish, discarded dog food and ripped up fragments of a sofa visible.

The living room floor was not visible for fresh and mouldy faeces, while the kitchen floor was ankle deep with poo in places. All the kitchen surfaces

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