Investigator Deborah Turner battles to save puppies trapped in a church drain. Sadly in a different case Houston SPCA inspectors arrive too late to save another dog.

The dedicated team at the Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, a private charity, responds to a variety of distress calls involving an average of more than 100 animals per day.

SPCA investigators, medical staff and volunteers are called in to remove nearly 200 birds and mammals from a sanctuary which is believed to be neglecting the animals. HSPCA investigators get involved ...