Gracie, aged 13-and-a-half, was one of around 250 dogs discovered in a single property after the situation spiralled out of control due to complex family circumstances.

The Eau Brink Rehoming Centre in King's Lynn took in some of the last pooches to leave the house, described as "some of the worst to come out, as they had been hidden under literal piles of dogs".

More than 250 poodle-cross dogs were found in one property (Image:........

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