Steve Glandt

Nebraska officials confiscated 60 animals, including a zebra, emu, and alpaca, from a home where they were found in deplorable conditions. The Nebraska Humane Society and Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo are involved in their care, with potential misdemeanor charges pending due to violations of wildlife regulations.

Nebraska officials confiscated 60 animals, including a zebra, emu, and alpaca, from a home where they were found in deplorable conditions. The Nebraska Humane Society, which executed a search warrant, reported most animals appeared medically stable but some were emaciated or required immediate care. Pending charges and legal action are expected under state and city regulations prohibiting unauthorized wild animal possession.

Nebraska officials confiscated 60 animals, including a zebra, emu, and alpaca, from a home due to deplorable conditions. The Nebraska Humane Society and Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo are involved in care and legal proceedings, with potential misdemeanor charges pending.