Smallholder guilty of animal cruelty
A man in Dorset has been sentenced for animal welfare offences
Posted 08 November 2019 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|South West
UPDATES: A Dorset prosecution against a smallholder found guilty of serious animal welfare offences demonstrates the consequences of neglect and the role of trading standards in protecting animals.
A man who caused suffering to goats, ferrets and poultry by failing to properly care for them on his smallholding in North Dorset has been prosecuted and disqualified from keeping any animals for 10 years following an investigation by <a href="https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/business-consumers-licences/business-consumers-and-licences.aspx?folderIds=5535,992">Dorset Council...
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