Over the bank vacation weekend, an image appealing for info in addition to a picture of a Shar Pei cross-type dog was shared on the RSPCA’s social networks. The post was met numerous remarks and shares from individuals voicing their issues over the animal.
Staff had the ability to recognize the dog as one-year-old Benji from his microchip however have considering that been not able to trace his owner.
An RSPCA representative said: “We have actually been not able to trace the owner of a dog which was discovered bound outside the Wirral and Chester branch of the RSPCA so we presume he was deliberately abandoned.
“Benji is a Shar Pei cross who is almost 2 years of ages and he is now in our care and doing truly well. We will continue to take care of him till he is all set to be rehomed.
“We have actually had a variety of queries of individuals using him a home, for which we are really grateful, however he is presently still under evaluation. This is so we can guarantee we discover the most appropriate location for him as we do not yet understand what he resembles with other cats/dogs/kids at this phase.
“RSPCA officers are responding to an increasing number of abandoned pets as the cost of living crisis continues to bite – but this is never the answer as there are many charities who will offer support and advice.”