Cruel couple whose dogs looked like 'walking skeletons' after being chained up in a carport avoid jail - but there's a happy ending for the pets A WA couple has been prosecuted for animal cruelty after starved dogs found Two dogs were found chained and bones showing by inspector June last year The dogs were taken into the care of the WA RSPCA and made a full recovery Both dogs have since been adopted and are living with new loving families
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A young couple who starved their two dogs until they were little more than skin and bone have avoided jail but fined thousands of dollars.
An RSPCA inspector found the dogs suffering from starvation and chained up in a carport in Yerecoin, 156km northeast of Perth, in June last year.
A five-year-old Rhodesian ridgeback-staghound cross named Lola and adopted sister two-year-old staghound cross named Ollie were found with their bones visible.
Ollie weighed just under 18kg while Lola weighed 17kg, the Moora