Man appears in court after causing 'unnecessary suffering' to a chicken in Dorset

The 20-year-old man from Verwood appeared at Poole Magistrates’ Court on May 31 where he entered a guilty plea to an animal welfare offence

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The charge related to an allegation that the defendant set his dog on a chicken and killed it
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The charge related to an allegation that the defendant set his dog on a chicken and killed it

A man has pleaded guilty to causing ‘unnecessary suffering' to a chicken after a dog attack in Dorset. Dorset Police Rural Crime Team (DPRCT) said a 20-year-old man from Verwood appeared at Poole Magistrates'...

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