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Jilly Beattie

Suspended sentence and 10 year ban for man who neglected and abandoned his dog

A man who neglected his dog to such a degree that she had to be put to sleep by a vet, has been given two terms of a three month suspended sentence, banned from keeping animals for 10 years and fined £500.

Jamie McDonagh, 25, from Omagh was sentenced on March 27, 2023, after being convicted at Omagh Magistrates’ Court, for

  • abandoning his dog without reasonable cause,
  • causing unnecessary suffering to the Cocker Spaniel, and,
  • failing to ensure her welfare.
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