Clearwater puppy breeder pleads guilty to animal distress charge

Clearwater puppy breeder pleads guilty to animal distress charge

Clearwater breeder sentenced after guilty plea following large dog seizure in 2024

CLEARWATER, B.C. — A Clearwater woman has been prohibited from breeding dogs for sale for 10 years after she pled guilty to a charge of causing or permitting distress to animals. Bonnie Milligan was also sentenced to a year of probation in Kamloops Provincial Court on Friday (Nov. 21). Milligan was facing animal cruelty charges after the BC SPCA seized dozens of dogs from her property in Clearwater in February, 2024. Milligan was also facing cha…