Dog denied emergency vet care - euthanized Chesterfield, VA (US) Incident Date: Thursday, Sep 23, 2004 County: Chesterfield Local Map: available Disposition: Convicted Abuser/Suspect: Katherine A Swenk

Case ID: 6535 Classification: Neglect / Abandonment Animal: dog (non pit-bull) View more cases in VA (US) Login to Watch this Case

On September 23, 2004, Katherine A. Swenk failed to provide adequate care and emergency veterinary treatment for a dog in her possession, resulting in the euthanasia of the dog.

On November 10, 2004, Swenk was arrested and charged with one count of Animal Cruelty, a misdemeanor in Chesterfield County, Virginia.

On January 19, 2005, Swenk was sentenced to 90 days in jail, 78 days suspended. Unsupervised probation.

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Docket No.: GC04009112-00

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