{"id":1716,"date":"2013-07-17T01:09:55","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T01:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/doglawyer25\/?page_id=1716"},"modified":"2025-04-02T15:50:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T04:50:33","slug":"destruction-of-dogs-applicationsorders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/doglawyer25\/destruction-of-dogs-applicationsorders\/","title":{"rendered":"Destruction of Dog Applications\/Orders"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Once you plead guilty to an offence involving an\u00a0 attack by your dog, the court or council can destroy your dog.<\/h3>\n<p>Proper legal representation at a contested destruction application can make the difference between your dog coming home or being destroyed.<\/p>\n<p>There are different ways of dealing with a destruction order made by a court and a destruction decision by a council, different time limits involved\u00a0 and different procedures. 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