Animal 0 Posté(e) le 27 mars 2009 C'est au Nouveau-Brunswick DALHOUSIE - A dozen of the 36 dogs seized in a raid near Bathurst recently ended up at the Restigouche Co. SPCA shelter here. Enlarge Photo Bill Clarke/Tribune SPCA worker Brenda Legacy comforts a pregnant Scottish terrier that was seized during a recent puppy mill raid in the Bathurst area. The animal was malnourished and had serious skin problems. The puppy mill raid was carried out by the Bathurst and New Brunswick SPCAs assisted by Restigouche. Seized animals were placed in shelters around the province. Of the 12 taken to Dalhousie, seven were pregnant females. They included two St. Bernards, a cocker spaniel, Scottish, Jack Russell and fox terriers, a cocker spaniel and mixed breeds. Some have been placed in foster homes, either because they need special attention or to help socialize them. Kathy Vautour, shelter manager, said that the dogs were in various states of neglect. Most were emaciated. Some showed signs of frost bite, or had matted coats and various sores on their skins. ... http://tribunenb.canadaeast.com/news/article/613744 Partager ce message Lien à poster Partager sur d’autres sites