RSPCA Victoria is interesting the Wodonga neighborhood for details about a hurt and emaciated dog discovered in West Wodonga.
On July 26th, Wodonga City Council Rangers got in touch with the RSPCA Victoria Inspectorate after gathering a roaming white bull-breed male dog who had actually been discovered in terrible condition.
RSPCA Victoria Inspector Team Leader North East, Michelle Green said she was shocked by the condition of the dog.
“This dog was found severely emaciated with wounds on his feet and spine, and with stained fur on all paws,” Ms Green said.
“Leaving an animal to suffer like this is both abhorrent and inappropriate, and cruelty to animals of this nature will not be endured.
“Tragically it appears this animal may have been suffering for a long time in order to end up in such poor condition.”
RSPCA Victoria has actually released an examination into the matter, nevertheless as the dog wasn’t microchipped RSPCA Victoria has actually been not able to determine either the dog or his owner and are interesting the neighborhood for any details to assist with recognition.
Those with details are asked to call RSPCA Victoria’s Inspectorate on 03 9224 2222 (available 24/7) or to send a cruelty report online: rspcavic.org/cruelty-report/. Information can be supplied anonymously.
It is an offense under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 to stop working to supply proper or veterinary attention to an ill or hurt animal, or to supply appropriate and adequate feed to an animal. Anyone condemned of such an offense can deal with fines of as much as $48,077.50 or 12-months jail time.
Anyone with issues for the well-being of an animal is motivated to call RSPCA Victoria on 9224 2222 or send a report at rspcavic.org/cruelty-report/ right away.