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180 Dogs Rescued from North Carolina Puppy Mill

September 03, 2009, 2:57PM MT

180 dogs were confiscated in a puppy mill bust in Wilson County, North Carolina. The breeder got wind of the bust and moved several of the dogs around the state.


Officials are still trying to find those missing dogs. The dogs that were rescued have been sent to shelters across the state. 


Official reported the dogs had ear infections, mouth infections, bad teeth and skin infections.


Wilson County officials plan to charge the woman with animal cruelty this week. At this point the name of the breeder and the kennel location has not been released.


To view the news report on the bust, click here.

Stock photo by Clay Myers, Best Friends' photographer.
 



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