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Photos Show Puppy Covered in Feces at Brand New NYC ACC Queens Facility

ACC and NYC officials have not responded to TSNY queries about social media pics posted over the weekend.

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Brad Aaron
Aug 20, 2024
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Counterclockwise from top left: NYC Council Member Lynn Schulman [Video still: NY1], NYC ACC board chair Patrick Nolan (NYC ACC), and 8-month-old Zamboni in a feces-covered kennel at ACC Queens

Photos posted on social media are claimed to show an 8-month-old puppy in a waste-covered kennel at the brand new NYC ACC facility in Queens.

The dog, a black and white mix known as Zamboni, has been at ACC Queens at least since the first week of August, according to dates on other social media posts. As of today, his ACC adoption page says Zamboni has been in ACC’s care for 20 days.

The photos, said to have been taken last week, were posted on X by ACC watcher Anne Margaret Daniel. They show Zamboni in a small …

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