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| Dead farm animals found by USPCA | |
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| The USPCA have rescued more than 100 animals from an open farm. | The USPCA have rescued more than 100 animals from an open farm. |
| Officials from the charity found more than 60 dead animals in Littleacre Open Farm in Loughbrickland, County Down. | Officials from the charity found more than 60 dead animals in Littleacre Open Farm in Loughbrickland, County Down. |
| Investigators found dozens of rotten carcasses including guinea pigs, rabbits, a peacock and a goat on Saturday evening. | |
| They returned on Sunday morning to remove the remaining animals. Many were sick as a result of what the charity describe as "appalling neglect". | |
| Roosters, pheasants and a llama were among the animals transported to USPCA shelters. | |
| The owners of the farm have not commented. | The owners of the farm have not commented. |