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Miklos Bolza

Sydney dog torturer appeals conviction

A petting zoo owner is appealing his conviction for attacking a dog with a pitchfork and mallet. (Keri Megelus/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A Sydney mobile petting zoo owner facing at least two years in jail for brutally attacking a dog with a pitchfork and mallet has appealed against his conviction.

In July this year, Daniel Brighton was sentenced to a maximum of 38 months behind bars for his "barbaric attack" on a bull terrier at 3am on January 14, 2016.

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