Animal cruelty charges after raid finds 70 puppies

March 24, 2008
WGN/CLTV/Chicago Tribune

Chicago - Sheriff's police removed as many as 70 puppies -- some crammed into bird cages -- after raiding a suspected puppy mill on the South Side this morning.

"There are dogs running all over the place," said Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, as he held a pair of shivering Chihuahua puppies in his hands.

Dogs were stacked in cages and were walking around in their own feces, officials said.

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