http://charlotte.com/217/story/56138.html

UNION COUNTY
Cruelty case likely after ill dogs found
Sheriff: Goats, horses, birds, ferrets, iguana, cats 'in poor shape'

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[A later P.S.]

I heard from Pam Sessoms and Diane Campbell (Ferret Guardian Rescue
Haven; http://www.ferretguardian.org) in NC and the ferrets are fine.
They are being followed by Diane. She said 5 of the dogs were
euthanised. Thanks. renee :)

http://www.wcnc.com/news/topstories/stories/wcnc-031907-jmn-animal_cruelity.2a816ee7.html

Woman could face animal cruelty charges 12:30 PM
12:30 PM EDT on Monday, March 19, 2007...

WAXHAW, N.C. -- A Union County woman could face several animal cruelty
charges after nearly three dozen severely malnourished animals were
found at her home....

-- 
renee :)
It's amazing how much can be accomplished if nobody cares who gets the
credit!
Ferret Emergency Response, Rescue & Evacuation Team (F.E.R.R.E.T.)
http://www.ferretemergency.org
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International Ferret Congress
http://www.ferretcongress.org
American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org

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