MADRID: Spanish police said Wednesday they had rescued over 400 animals, mostly dogs and cats, as part of an operation that smashed an international pet trafficking ring with the arrest of 13 people.
The gang is suspected of illegally importing animals from eastern Europe in small, poorly ventilated vehicles over distances of more than 2,000 kilometres, police said in a statement.It said the unsanitary conditions caused some of the animals to develop infectious diseases. Some died from mistreatment.
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