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Dallas Sweep Rescues 207 Dogs in Multi-Agency ‘Operation Fight Club’

Officials expect further arrests as the investigation continues.

Overview

  • Dallas police, Texas DPS, the FBI task force, Dallas Animal Services, Operation Kindness, and the ASPCA executed coordinated search warrants at dozens of locations this week.
  • Authorities report seizing 66 firearms, 534 grams of cocaine, 578 grams of marijuana, and dogfighting equipment such as chains and treadmills.
  • About 150 rescued dogs were moved to an ASPCA recovery center for veterinary care, behavior exams, and ongoing sheltering.
  • The remaining dogs are under municipal or partner care, with Dallas Animal Services at 136% kennel capacity and transfers to SPCA Texas planned for specialized needs.
  • Investigators have not disclosed the sites involved, and police say the probe remains active with additional arrests anticipated.