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Hilary Davis Animal Abuse Case | Montpelier News
Hilary Davis, a repeat animal abuser with a history of cruelty across Lake Champlain, just broke her plea deal twice this year—most recently by allegedly locking eight dogs in a trailer for 12 hours daily. Despite a prior shelter shutdown and seizure of 49 dogs, she’s continued acquiring animals, exposing the weakness of New York’s current laws. Animal advocates are pushing for reform, including a statewide registry backed by Assemblyman Michael Cashman, to stop abusers like Davis from slipping through the cracks. She’s currently incarcerated pending her next court date on August 20—and the…
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