Wednesday, March 25, 2009

New Jersey - Two Rottweilers Dumped and Left for Dead

Two Rottweilers extrememly emaciated and dehydrated were found wandering in the Garret Mountain reservation.

The two Rottweilers, one male and one female, were found inside the 568-acre reservation by a Passaic County Sheriff's Department officer, who notified Animal Control.

The Rottweilers believed to be between 1 and 3 years old, were taken to a Wanaque farm to recover. Woodland Park Animal Control Officer Lysa DeLaurentis stated that it looked like a classic case of abuse and neglect.

Female carrying burn scars on both ears, an eye infection and appearing like she just had puppies. The male also having infections has had something happen to one of his legs and showing all the classic behavior signs of physical abuse.

The Sheriff's Department is investigating and looking for any information that could help them find who did this.

These two Rottweiler NEED help. They need money, blankets and dog food to help DeLaurentis care for them and to help pay the veterinarian bills. To make a contribution, please call 973-616-8569. Donations can also be dropped off at 781 Ringwood Avenue, Wanaque, NJ 07465.

Full Article - ABC News March 24, 2009

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