Inside the dog-trafficking trade: ‘After drugs, it’s guns, then pups’

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, Co Cavan. “She’d been around all day. And then at about 4pm, she literally just vanished. We asked neighbours and reported it to the guards, the local SPCA, the dog warden, and the vets, tried to get it out on Facebook.

One of the dogs recovered by gardaí following the operation. Photograph: An Garda Síochána Facebook page Meg has a microchip and is registered, which means Dunne has a better chance of recovering her if she’s found.

 

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