McDonagh family illegally operated a puppy farm in Newport, Wales, exploiting buyers with fake social media ads, making £300,000 profit.

The McDonagh family, a group of scammers, illegally operated a puppy farm in Newport, Wales, exploiting buyers with fake advertisements on social media. Between 2020-2021, they advertised £532,300 worth of puppies using false info, treated dogs poorly, and made £300,000 profit. The RSPCA discovered the scam after receiving complaints from 20 victims, and the family pleaded guilty to various charges.

March 02, 2024
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