TROY, N.Y. (WNYT) — A 55-year-old Troy man is headed to jail for 60 days for abusing his dogs.
Wayne Atkins was arrested in September 2024, after police said he hit his two pit bulls with a stick. He then picked up one of the dogs by the collar and threw it across the yard. After that, he dragged the dog by its collar to the front of the home, according to Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly…