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Somerset Crufts Winner Previously Convicted for Animal Cruelty

This year’s Best in Show winner at Crufts, Lee Cox, has a troubling past revealed: he was convicted of animal cruelty for keeping a cocker spaniel in appalling conditions at a Somerset kennel. Cox, from Somerset, won Best in …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

Crufts

Somerset Crufts Winner's Past Animal Cruelty Conviction Revealed

Lee Cox, the winner of this year’s Best in Show at Crufts, has a troubling past that recently came to light. In 2001, Cox was convicted of animal cruelty after keeping a retired stud dog in deplorable conditions at a Somerset …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read