SPCA Otago chief inspector Virginia Pine is ''extremely
disappointed'' in the sentence imposed on a Dunedin man, who
was convicted in relation to a ''very disturbing'' animal
welfare case.
Project Kereru's Nic Hurring, (left) SPCA Otago executive
officer Sophie McSkimming and SPCA vet nurse and animal
attendant Lisa Gerard release wood pigeons (kereru) on the
SPCA's grounds at Opoho this week.
The discovery of a dog and its pups abandoned without shade
or water in Kaikorai Valley, Dunedin, recently has created a
mystery the SPCA would like to solve.