Denver Animal Shelter (DAS) said Wednesday it is seeing an increase in the number of "extremely emaciated animals" coming through its doors. Denver Animal Shelter said it has investigated 83 cases of neglect due to weight in domestic animals, such as dogs and cats, through the beginning of June. That is about 30% higher than the same period in 2024, the shelter said. Read more at: https://www.9news.com/article/life/animals/denver-shelter-emaciated-dogs-increase/73-78636ec2-d3f8-4da7-8e9f-41273b3cee48 More local videos here: https://youtube.com/@9news Subscribe to NEXT: https://youtube.com/@Nexton9NEWS Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news X: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.