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Twenty pooches were rescued Thursday from the “deplorable conditions” inside a Brooklyn apartment — where the dog “excrement” leaked through the ceiling into a child’s bedroom, police said.

Ravon Sevice, 26, and Tafaniel Michaud, 27, were handcuffed by police and taken from a second-floor apartment on E. 94th Street near Avenue A in East Flatbush around 10:30 a.m., according to the NYPD.

Sevice was charged with 20 counts of torturing animals, 20 counts of neglect of impounded animals, two counts of acting injurious to a child, and one count of criminal mischief, cops said.


  Ravon Sevice and Tafaniel Michaud were arrested for torturing the animals. NYPD Ravon Sevice and Tafaniel Michaud were arrested for torturing the animals. NYPD

  The dogs found in cages in the East Flatbush home. Kennisha Gilbert The dogs found in cages in the East Flatbush home. Kennisha Gilbert

  The animals in the home were neglected, according to investigators. Kennisha Gilbert The animals in the home were neglected, according to investigators. Kennisha Gilbert

  Dog feces had fallen into a room where two kids slept. Kennisha Gilbert Dog feces had fallen into a room where two kids slept. Kennisha Gilbert

Michaud was just charged with criminal mischief, police said.

The dogs were packed into a room in the apartment and neglected, cops said.

Feces from the dogs was dripping down into the bedroom below, where two children slept, police said.

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