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Article: SUSPECTED DOG-FIGHTING RING BUSTED DOZENS OF BEAT-UP PIT BULLS HAVE BEEN TAKEN FROM A DUNN HOME TO THE DANE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY.(FRONT)
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- The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
- Article date:
- June 15, 2006
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Byline: DANIELLE CORCORAN dcorcoran@madison.com 608-252-6120
Forty-seven pit bulls are in protective custody at the Dane County Humane Society following the discovery of a suspected dog-fighting ring in the town of Dunn.
Humane Society staff went to a home just west of Lake Waubesa after officials with the state Department of Justice contacted them Wednesday morning, said Humane Society spokesman Sean McBryde.
There, they found dogs with torn ears, cuts and bruises, a dog with part of its leg bitten off, a dog with a broken leg that had healed improperly and a dog blinded by eye injuries.
"The evidence is pretty overwhelming that there ...