Robert William Garon, 23 (CREDIT: Collier County Sheriff’s Office) A 23-year-old man was arrested on Thursday after authorities said he beat a 5-month-old goldendoodle, which lead to the dog’s death. Robert William Garon is facing a charge of cruelty to animals. Authorities say this is the second dog in five months to die in his care. A judge set bail for Garon at $150,000 during a first appearance hearing on Friday afternoon. Garon’s attorneys asked for $10,000. Garon has also been ordered not to have any pets or contact witnesses. Submit Copyright ©2024 Fort Myers Broadcasting. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without prior written consent.