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Report: Seattle firm kept goats, sheep in unsafe conditions

By The Associated Press
Published: April 6, 2016, 6:31am

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal inspection of a Seattle medical research firm has found that dozens of goats and sheep used for medical research suffered severe health issues from being kept in dirty, unsafe conditions.

The U.S. Animal and Plant Inspection Service report says many of the 42 goats and four sheep kept at a Redmond farm by Pi Bioscentific Inc.

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