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Puppy Trafficking Netting Criminals Millions

  • 05/11/2012

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TENS of thousands of dogs are being illegally trafficked from Ireland to the UK due to a shortage of pedigree puppies there.

The racket is netting millions of euro for criminal gangs escorting the shipments, the Irish Independent has learned.

The puppies are frequently treated cruelly, sometimes injected to stop them barking, and placed in secret compartments built into trucks.

Puppies can fetch as much as

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