A Cambuslang man has been banned from keeping animals for five years after causing unnecessary suffering to two dogs, one of which died after being found by Scottish SPCA officers.

Mohammed Kashif Khan appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Friday September 19, where he was found guilty of failing to meet the basic welfare needs of two female Dogue de Bordeaux dogs.

Khan received a five-year disqualification order on owning animals and a £500 fine.

The court heard that he failed to provide a proper diet, veterinary treatment for severe emaciation, or care for dehydration, leading to significant and prolonged suffering.

The five-year-old dogs, named Zeera and Snookum, were first discovered in 2019 in a kennel full of faeces in the back garden of a Cambuslang property. The owners were

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