Neath Man’s Appeal Against Animal Ban Rejected

He said he didn't need a ban. Judges said there was a 'high probability' he'd neglect an animal again

Matthew Andrews went to Swansea Crown Court to argue there was no need to ban him from keeping animals. The court called what happened to his shar-pei "gross and long-standing neglect", said there was a "high probability" he would neglect an animal again, and added £750 to his bill.

Neath Man’s Appeal Against Animal Ban Rejected

Pic: RSPCA A man from Neath has had his appeal against a ban imposed for failing to meet the needs of his pregnant dog dismissed at Swansea Crown Court. Mat

Man’s appeal against 10-year animal ban dismissed

Nation.Cymru staff A man who failed to seek treatment for a severely underweight pregnant dog has lost his appeal against a 10-year ban on keeping animals. Matthew Mark Andrews, of Henry Street, Neath, was sentenced at Swansea Magistrates’ Court in July after admitting an offence under the Animal Welfare Act 2006. He was given a […]