A new court date has been set for a local woman charged with animal cruelty after allegedly hoarding dogs on her property. Linda Hobson, 66, made her second court appearance last Wednesday, after the RCMP raided her property in June. Her appearance, in front of Judge Garth Malakoe was brief, to which Attorney Michael Hansen [...]
The Town of Hay River is under attack over their decision to put down 23 dogs in mid-August. The puppies, who were under the care of the SPCA, were seized during the May 29 raid of Linda Hobson’s kennel. A release sent out by the Town of Hay River on Aug. 30, explained that “in [...]
A local woman has been charged with Causing Unnecessary Suffering to Dogs according to the RCMP. Linda Hobson, 66, of Hay River has been charged with Causing Unnecessary Suffering to Dogs under the Criminal Code and Allowing a Dog to Remain Unfed or Unwatered Sufficiently Long Enough to Amount to Cruelty under the Territorial Dog [...]
