Dog thrown across room, dies from injuries
Greensboro, NC (US)

Incident Date: Friday, Jul 10, 2009
County: Guilford

Charges: Felony CTA
Disposition: Alleged

Alleged: Amanda Todd

Greensboro Police say a woman who grooms dogs for a living is now accused of killing her roommate's dog.

Amanda Todd, 21, of Greensboro was arrested Friday and charged with felony cruelty to animals.

Police say Todd's roommate left the dog with her. Todd became agitated with the dog and threw the animal across the room. The dog died from its injuries.

According to police records, Todd is employed at Dog Days, a dog daycare and grooming business on Battleground Avenue. A representative at Dog Days says Todd was not a regular employee, but a freelancer who no longer works with them.

Todd was arrested and held on $1000 bond. She has been released from jail.

References

• Digitriad - July 13, 2009

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