Guilty of Animal Abuse But No Ban For Couple Who “Need a Guard Dog”

Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 22/04 Posted Under: Animal Cruelty

A couple who admitted to allowing their dog hobble around with a 10cm wide leg wound have been fined after they plead guilty to animal cruelty.
The pair, from Cambridgeshire, had to have the dog put to sleep, so serious was the injury having been neglected.
However they won’t be banned from keeping animals. Why, you might […]

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Crufts - World’s Greatest Dog Show Hosts Notorious Dog Fight Thug

Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 21/04 Posted Under: Animal Cruelty, Animal Welfare, Dangerous Dogs, Dog Events

The head of a notorious illegal dog fight gang was back in action with his dogs last month it has been revealed.
Only this time, incredibly, Stephen Barriskill, the boss of the infamous Farmers’ Boys dog fight syndicate, exchanged the dog fighting pit for the show ring.
A national newspaper in Northern Ireland has discovered that the […]

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Teen MySpace Animal Abuser Goes to Court

Posted By Ryan O'Meara Date: 18/04 Posted Under: Animal Cruelty, Social Issues

In today’s daily charge of the morons brigade, we’ve discovered what can only be the team captain of the Pathetic-Simpletons club.
Here’s a teen who thinks spending time abusing animals ‘live’ on his MySpace page is a cooler thing to be doing than skateboarding, X-boxing or even partaking in good old fashioned teen behaviour like getting […]

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Attention Dog Lovers, Yes YOU! THIS is What Breed Specific Legislation Does

Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 16/04 Posted Under: Animal Cruelty, Animal Welfare, Breed Specific Legislation, Social Issues

The Story of ‘Bones’
written by Daniel S. Wall. All rights reserved.
“Sometimes it is personal.”
With dozens of dogs and cats in the shelter at any time, and with many of them leaving (thankfully) for other homes within a day or two, the majority of animals at the shelter do not leave much of an impression. Okay, […]

Popularity: 14% [?]

Dog Fighter is Caged

Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 15/04 Posted Under: Animal Charities, Animal Cruelty, Animal Welfare, Dangerous Dogs

A self-confessed dog fighter was jailed today for 18 weeks after pleading guilty to four charges relating to dog fighting.  It was the first dog fighting-related prosecution brought by the RSPCA under the new Animal Welfare Act 2006.
Clayton Beard, from Cannon Street, Walsall, previously admitted to possessing three pit bull terriers and to causing unnecessary […]

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