TORONTO -- Dozens of puppies were found dead as an international airline flight unloaded its cargo at the Toronto Pearson Airport last weekend.
The Ukraine International Airlines flight landed at the Toronto airport on June 13, carrying 500 puppies in its cargo hold, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said in a statement Friday.
“CFIA officials are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding this incident and will determine next steps once the investigation is complete,” the spokesperson said. Ukraine International Airlines officials published a short statement on the incident on its Facebook page, saying the team offers its condolences.
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