{"id":1386,"date":"2011-03-09T09:09:51","date_gmt":"2011-03-09T14:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/childrenofhoarders.com\/wordpress\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2017-07-16T01:27:49","modified_gmt":"2017-07-16T05:27:49","slug":"animal-hoarding-a-view-from-the-trenches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.childrenofhoarders.com\/?p=1386","title":{"rendered":"Animal Hoarding: A View from the Trenches"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/blog\/dirty-secret\/201103\/animal-hoarding-view-the-trenches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PsychologyToday.com<br \/>\nAnimal hoarding: The who, why, and where.<\/a><br \/>\nPublished on March 8, 2011<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/node\/48628\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/rsrc.psychologytoday.com\/files\/imagecache\/user_image_small\/jessie-sholl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"100\" align=\"left\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Jessie Sholl-<\/strong>author of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1439192529?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=dirsecwrithrt-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1439192529\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dirty Secret<\/a>: A Daughter Comes Clean About Her Mother&#8217;s Compulsive Hoarding. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jessie-sholl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit her blog<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/rsrc.psychologytoday.com\/files\/imagecache\/article-top\/blogs\/48629\/2011\/03\/56602-48318.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/>Recently, an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/local\/Cow-Ducks-Dogs-Found-Hoarded-in-LI-Home-116692614.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">animal hoarding case<\/a> on Long Island horrified the nation and left many people scratching their heads. One person who wasn&#8217;t surprised by the sheer number of animals living in such squalor\u00a0was Gia, who&#8217;s been working tirelessly for seven years to stop this baffling mental illness from inflicting more pain on dogs, cats, reptiles, goats, and in the now infamous Long Island case, even a baby bull. Gia was kind enough to answer some of my questions about how she began her <a title=\"Psychology Today looks at Career\" href=\"http:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/basics\/career\">career<\/a> and what the rest of us can do to help.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<address><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Read the rest of this interesting article and leave comments for the author, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/blog\/dirty-secret\/201103\/animal-hoarding-view-the-trenches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Psychology Today<\/a>.<\/span><\/address>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PsychologyToday.com Animal hoarding: The who, why, and where. Published on March 8, 2011 By Jessie Sholl-author of Dirty Secret: A Daughter Comes Clean About Her Mother&#8217;s Compulsive Hoarding. Visit her blog. Recently, an animal hoarding case on Long Island horrified the nation and left many people scratching their heads. 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