RICHLAND CENTER, Wis. (WMTV) – A Richland Center’s household canine Rollie Frawley is in vital situation after she was shot within the woods close to their rural property.
Veterinarians at Madison Veterinary Specialists mentioned they’re holding an in depth eye on Rollie, a one-year-old Airedale Terrier, who was shot on Sunday. Doctors are ready to carry out surgical procedure, saying they’ll do it provided that it’s completely needed as a result of it might do extra hurt than good.
Meanwhile, the Frawley household mentioned they’re working with the Richland County Sheriff’s Office to seek out out who shot their canine.
”I simply miss Rollie,” Jake Frawley mentioned.
Maggie Frawley used Rollie’s GPS monitoring collar to seek out her canine injured within the woods close to their property after she was let loose and didn’t come home Sunday afternoon.
”I used to be calling for her. There was no response, no bark, no whimper, nothing,” Maggie mentioned. “I just thought maybe she got stuck with a stick. There’s tons of stuff in the woods and it didn’t seem to me like somebody would shoot her.”
Maggie carried Rollie again to their home the place the canine was nonetheless bleeding and motionless Monday morning. That’s when Maggie took her to the veterinary clinic in Richland Center. There, they realized somebody shot Rollie within the shoulder.
”The person who did it simply left her to undergo,” Maggie mentioned. “She doesn’t look like a deer. It wasn’t dark at 4:30 when she was shot.”
Maggie mentioned she isn’t positive who would shoot their canine, all she is aware of is it wasn’t a dialog she deliberate to have together with her kids.
”The children took it arduous that somebody would do one thing like that to their canine,” she mentioned. ”We’re simply making an attempt to elucidate to them that hopefully the docs will deal with Rollie and hopefully the person who did this to her will likely be discovered. They ought to really feel very dangerous.
Vet specialists mentioned the aim is for Rollie to have the ability to eat and present no respiratory points.
The bullet didn’t hit any main arteries, the guts or injury the lungs.
Maggie mentioned they household is talking with neighbors, assessing path cams and dealing with police to seek out out who shot Rollie.
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