Ottawa pair get fine, pet ban after missing 'puggle' found emaciated

An Ottawa pair have been fined and banned from caring for animals for a decade after police discovered an emaciated dog, who’d been reported missing months earlier, in their east-side apartment.
The “puggle” – a beagle and pug mix – is now safely back with her rightful owner, said the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in a release on Tuesday.
Charlie Lapointe, 30, and Chantel Stoneburner, 36, were found guilty of two counts of animal cruelty M