Dog attacker ordered to have no pets

Posted Apr 20, 2010 10:12 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Beating his wife, trying to strangle her dog with a noose and then spitting in a police officer’s face has landed a Calgary man a seven-month jail term.

But animal rights activists are applauding a secondary part of Bradley Kim Bergman’s punishment. It includes a 10-year order that he have no pets.

Heather Anderson, of the Daisy Foundation, said she was pleased Bergman will have no control over any animal for the next decade.

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