The Sunday Post (Dundee)

Cne Su’h,y Posu le,hs une w,y

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THE SundAy Post is leAding the 3Ay in highlighti­ng ConCerns ABout the puppy fArming industry.

JAst month 3e reveAled ho3 puppy fArmers in the RepuBliC of IrelAnd Are set to poCiet millions this ChristmAs – By flooding SCotlAnd 3ith pups rAised in industriAl fACilities.

The Irish trAde is 3orth An estimAted £20 million A yeAr.

The Breeders Churn out desirABle dogs 3hiCh Are sold viA stooge fAmilies in SCotlAnd.

But Buyers hAnding over CAsh hAve no 3Ay of ino3ing if their pup hAs reCeived All its injeCtions.

And it is Also liiely to hAve Been rAised in CrAmped CAges, A3Ay from its mum And smuggled into SCotlAnd 3ith A surrogAte mother thAt is iilled At the end of the supply run.

PoliCe in the RepuBliC hAve lAunChed A CrACido3n – OperAtion C-Port – to ComBAt AnimAl Cruelty linied to the 3holesAle trAde.

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