SHELBY COUNTY — The Shelby County Animal Shelter is seeking the public’s help in identifying a couple who abandoned a puppy at the facility.
Officials say the puppy was left tied to the shelter’s back door on March 3.
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The shelter is looking for information regarding the individuals involved, the car they were driving, or the dog itself.
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The shelter released a photo of the puppy, which was taken by staff members after the animal was brought into their care.
Information can be reported to the Anonymous Tip Hotline at 937-419-8355.
The Shelby County Animal Shelter can also be reached directly at 937-498-7201 or by email at shelbycountyanimalshelter@yahoo.com.
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