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Professional dog walker fined after he didn't take injured Rottweiler to a vet

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A Paisley dog walker has been fined after he left his dog in pain and distress.John Stokesley, 53, pled guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to his dog Ziva, a two-year-old Rottweiler-German shepherd cross.Ziva had suffered injuries to her legs and ears but Stokesley didn’t take her to a vet for four days.

As a result her wounds were infected and Ziva developed sepsis. She eventually had to be put down as her injuries were so severe.Don't miss the latest headlines from around Renfrewshire.

Sign up to our newsletters here.Scottish SPCA inspector Gillian Dick said: "We were contacted by a veterinary practice after Stokesley presented the dog there for treatment on November 15, 2019.“He stated that another dog in the property had attacked Ziva on Monday November 11, 2019.

The owner informed the practice that Ziva had a few wounds, which he had been bathing and treating at home but that she had stopped eating.“Ziva was carried into the practice, as she was unable to walk.

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