Suffolk County SPCA Press Release

SUFFOLK COUNTY

SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

PRESS RELEASE

July 17, 2007

 

Suffolk County SPCA                                                                        CONTACT:           ROY GROSS

Your Local SPCA Serving Suffolk County                                                                   631-382-SPCA    

363 Route 111                                                                                                                                    (7722)

Smithtown, NY11787

 
 

The Suffolk County SPCA is now offering a $5000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for tying a dog to a tree in Brentwood, NY, and setting fire to it. 

 
The dog, a male pit bull, was found on Thursday July 12th with second and third degree burns over 60% of his body; severe third degree burns of his face and ears; degloving wounds of his upper palate including the loss of canine and incisor teeth.  The dog also had puncture wounds of his neck and emergency veterinarians treating him detected an odor of gasoline on his hair.
 
 
This poor animal succumbed to these horrific injuries Please help find the individual or individuals responsible

 

            Anyone with information is asked to call the SuffolkCountySPCA at 631-382-SPCA.  All calls will be kept confidential.

 

suffolkcountyspca.org

 

The Suffolk County SPCA is not affiliated with, a subdivision of, or funded by any other local, state or national humane organization.