The injured dog was found Aug. 17 in Madison Township.
"This is appalling. Words cannot describe the disgust I'm feeling right now. We will work diligently to find who did this and seek justice," Sheriff Richard Jones said.
These are pictures of the canine mentioned in our press release that was tweeted .. if this canine looks familiar please contact the Butler County Sheriffs Office so we can solve this Animal Cruelty Case..thank you. pic.twitter.com/NOYfyvLP6G
— Richard K. Jones (@butlersheriff) August 24, 2019
The dog was rushed to a veterinarian, where a microchip was found. The chip was traced to Heart Rescue in Cincinnati, which adopted out the dog in 2011. That information is being investigated, the sheriff said.
The county dog warden is investigating the animal cruelty case.
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