Warning: This story contains details of the poor treatment of animals.
A mother and daughter who bred German shepherds have been sentenced today after one of the SPCA's largest prosecutions.
Photo: Supplied / SPCA
Two German shepherd breeders have been sentenced today after one of SPCA's largest prosecutions.
In 2017, after a tip from neighbours, the SPCA started an investigation on a kennel property owned by Barbara Glover, 83, and her daughter Janine Wallace, 61.
The duo kept more than 60 dogs and puppies tied up by short leashes and choker chains without access to water or shelter.
After multiple visits to the property, SPCA also found more animals in an isolated section of bush at the back of a rural property owned by Glover.
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