Cruelty to animals, ingrown collar Richmond, VA (US) Date: Feb 2, 2001 Disposition: Convicted Abuser/Suspect: Theodore Thomas, Jr

Case ID: 799 Classification: Neglect / Abandonment Animal: dog (non pit-bull) View more cases in VA (US) Login to Watch this Case

On 10/18/00 a beautiful silver lab mix was found tied in a yard.  The dog had a choke chain and flea collar embedded in its neck.  The dog was seized and taken to the vet.  The collars were removed.  The wound healed.  Mr. Thomas was found guilty of cruelty to animals.  He was given 12 months in jail with 12 suspended.  Mr. Thomas spent 14 weekends in the shelter cleaning dog runs.  The dog was adopted out to a good family.

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