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Animals Found Living In Inhumane Conditions At Yonkers Pet Store

YONKERS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- A popular animal store in Yonkers has been permanently shut down after an investigation revealed serious animal abuse.

Rabbits, chickens, ducks and roosters were all found living in inhumane conditions at the Pet World on South Broadway.

Pet World is shut down! ???? Thanks to a joint investigation by SPCA Westchester Humane Law Enforcement Unit officers,...

Posted by SPCA Westchester on Wednesday, August 25, 2021

The joint investigation was led by the SPCA of Westchester Humane Law Enforcement Unit and Yonkers Police.

Pet World also had its operating licenses revoked.

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