News Items tag as: Animal Cruelty Kamloops

Former Kamloops dog groomer given conditional sentence on animal cruelty charge
July 19, 2019 - 1:00 PM

KAMLOOPS — A former Kamloops pet groomer who admitted to hitting her customer’s dog out of frustration has been handed a two-month conditional sentence order by a Kamloops provincial court judge.
Former Kamloops dog groomer to be sentenced on animal cruelty charges
July 04, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KAMLOOPS — A former Kamloops dog groomer who pleaded guilty to one count of animal cruelty is expected to be sentenced in the upcoming weeks.
B.C. SPCA seizes dozens of farm animals from Barriere property
December 14, 2017 - 3:43 PM

KAMLOOPS - Dozens of farm animals have been seized by B.C. SPCA investigators from a rural Barriere property.
Kamloops man who allegedly beat Chihuahua-mix to death with fence post charged with animal cruelty
March 22, 2016 - 10:26 AM

KAMLOOPS - A local man is facing animal cruelty charges in court after he allegedly beat the family dog to death last Thanksgiving.
Court proceedings move forward in Knouff Lake dog shooting case
November 14, 2015 - 11:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - Court proceedings are underway for a man accused of killing two dogs near Knouff Lake in December 2013.
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Former Kamloops dog groomer given conditional sentence on animal cruelty charge