A COUPLE has been banned from keeping dogs for five years after its two Staffordshire Terriers attacked a string of pets. Michelle and Frank Scully of Foxhollows, Hatfield, were each convicted on eight charges of not keeping a dog under proper control.
A COUPLE has been banned from keeping dogs for five years after its two Staffordshire Terriers attacked a string of pets.
Michelle and Frank Scully of Foxhollows, Hatfield, were each convicted on eight charges of not keeping a dog under proper control.
Police reports show a cat, rabbit, guinea pig and chickens were all attacked by the two dogs, named Bones and Freddie.
Michelle, 30, and Frank, 54, were each ordered to pay �650 in court cost and the dogs are set to be destroyed, but an appeal has been logged.
*Were you one of the pet owners? Contact kelly-ann.kiernan@whtimes.co.uk or call 01707 384183.
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