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Man fined NZ$350 for castrating pet dog

Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 15:40.  Updated on Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 18:36.

Man fined NZ$350 for castrating pet dog

Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 15:40
A Tongan citizen living in New Zealand, Tavake Mokofisi (33) has been fined $350 and sentenced to 150 hours community work by a New Zealand court for performing a home surgery on his pet dog in an attempt to neuter it without anaesthetic. The dog is reportedly in good condition and is under the care of an animal protection agency.

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