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BY
LA
URA
HANNAM
laura.hannam@mk-news.co.uk
A
MAN
has
been
jailed
and
banned
fr
om
keeping
ani-
mals
for
life
after
locking
his
dog
in
a
bathr
oom
and
leaving
it
to
die.
Chr
istopher
Bu
rd
en,
22,
who
is
curr
ently
ser
ving
eight
months
in
pr
ison
for
a
separ
ate
offence
,
pleaded
guilty
to
failing
to
meet
the
we
lfar
e
needs
of
a
bull
mastiff
kno
wn
as
Ka
ne
and
was
sentenced
at
Mi
lton
Ke
ynes
Ma
gistr
ates
8217
Co
ur
t
ye
ster
day
.
He
also
pleaded
guilty
to
a
charge
of
br
eaking
a
dis-
qualification
or
der
,
made
by
magistr
ates
on
Se
ptember
6
2004,
which
banned
him
from
keeping
any
animals
for
five
ye
ars
.
The
dog
was
found
by
RSPCA
inspector
Da
ve
Br
aybr
ooke
locked
in
the
bathr
oom
of
a
house
in
Mi
ner
va
Ga
rd
ens
,
Wa
vendon
Ga
te
on
Ju
ly
23
last
ye
ar
.
RSPCA
pr
osecut
or
,
Ja
nita
Pa
tel,
said
the
inspector
found
the
dog
in
a
8216t
err
ible
state
8217
in
a
ro
om
that
smelled
str
ongly
of
ammonia.
It
s
skeletal
bones
we
re
so
visible
he
thought
the
dog
was
dead,
8221
she
said.
8220T
he
dog
tr
ied
to
lift
its
head
but
could
not
mor
e
than
a
matter
of
millimetr
es
.8221
Ve
t
Gr
aham
Ha
mmond
said
he
had
nev
er
seen
a
dog
so
thin
and
still
alive
in
30
ye
ars
of
pr
actice
.
Ka
ne
we
ighed
only
24.4kg
and
was
suffer
ing
fr
om
sev
er
e
muscle
wastage
,
dehydr
ation,
diarr
hoea,
and
had
sever
e
br
uising
and
ulcer
ations
to
his
skin
wher
e
he
had
been
lying
in
its
ow
n
ur
ine
.
The
vet
said
it
had
been
star
ved
for
at
least
two
weeks
.
The
dog
was
immediately
hospitalised
and
has
since
gained
nearly
30kg,
but
is
per
manently
scarr
ed.
Si
lpa
Mi
str
y,
defending
Bu
rd
en
said
he
bought
the
dog
with
his
par
tner
who
he
later
split
up
with
befor
e
mo
v-
ing
to
Ma
nsfield.
Bu
rd
en,
who
pr
eviously
pleaded
not
guilty
to
four
charge
s
in
re
lation
to
the
offence
,
claimed
he
gave
the
dog
to
a
fr
iend,
but
no
w
accept
s
re
sponsibility
.
8220H
e
is
re
morseful
and
feels
extr
emely
ashamed
that
the
dog
has
suffer
ed
in
this
way
,8221
said
Mi
ss
Mi
str
y.
Bu
rd
en
pleaded
guilty
to
failing
to
pro
vide
pr
otection
to
the
animal
fr
om
pain,
injur
y,
suffer
ing
and
disease
and
an
adequate
supply
of
food
and
fr
esh
water
.
Bu
rd
en
was
sentenced
to
ser
ve
five
months
in
pr
ison
for
each
charge
,
to
ru
n
at
the
same
time
.
He
was
also
disqualified
from
keeping
animals
for
life
and
cannot
apply
for
this
to
be
re
voked
for
a
least
ten
ye
ars
and,
must
pay
vets
costs
of
1631,900
when
he
is
re
leased
from
jail.
In
sp
.B
ra
ybr
ooke
said:
8220W
e
ar
e
ver
y
happ
y.
If
we
hadn
8217t
gone
in
that
day
it
would
have
been
dead
by
the
follo
w-
ing
mor
ning.
Ka
ne
has
no
w
been
re
homed
and
has
a
lo
vely
fami
ly
life
.8221Nemisis
reach
for
the
stars
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