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Vermont animal-cruelty convictions

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Mark Whitney Jr.

Concord, VT

Conviction
Nine counts of animal cruelty arising from 25 dogs living in unsanitary conditions; two dogs and a reptile were found dead in a freezer.
Date
Sentenced 2025-06-16
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Shelia McGregor

Not stated, VT

Conviction
Two counts of animal cruelty arising from the condition and care of two pigs removed from her rescue operation.
Date
2026-04-22 reporting of final disposition
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Kyle J. Gratton

St. Albans, VT

Conviction
One reduced count of animal cruelty for abandoning a Rottweiler for weeks without heat, food, or running water.
Date
2025-12
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Roxanne Coleman

Bennington, VT

Conviction
One count of aggravated cruelty to animals for stabbing a dog in the face, causing a 2-to-3-inch wound requiring sutures.
Date
2025-04-01
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Damon Dyer

Tunbridge, VT

Conviction
One count of cruelty to animals (fatal) for shooting and killing an 11-year-old German Shepherd.
Date
2022-06-29
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