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Dogs rescued from shelters, puppy mills arrive on LI

Originally published: November 27, 2009 6:01 PM
Updated: November 27, 2009 10:02 PM
By JOIE TYRRELL  joie.tyrrell@newsday.com

Quick ReadAbout 50 dogs rescued from puppy mills and a shelter in Missouri arrived on Long Island just in time for the holidays.

This male terrier is one of the many

Photo credit: Newsday/Mahala Gaylord | This male terrier is one of the many dogs rescued from puppy mills in Missouri to be put up for adoption in Port Washington. (November 27, 2009)

About 50 dogs rescued from puppy mills and sent from a shelter in Missouri arrived on Long Island Friday - just in time for the holidays.

The dogs, ages 4 months to 3 years, will soon be available for adoption at the North Shore Animal League in Port Washington, said Devera Lynn, vice president for communications at North Shore.

The dogs arrived via Pet Airways at Republic Airport in...

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