AVON – The dog with a dark past whose prospects were once looking grim indeed has come back stronger and is now looking for a perfect forever home. The pit bull, now named 'Walter,' was found starved and covered in skin sores in April 2015 on the side of the road in Avon after apparently escaping from his owners, who were not feeding him properly. Because of his past of abuse, he has some behavioral issues that at one time nearly cost him his … [Read more...]
Abused Pit Bull ‘Duncan’ Beyond Rescue After String of Violence
AVON – 'Duncan' the abused pit bull, who was fortunately rescued and renamed 'Lucky' in April by animal-loving passerby after escaping from his previous owners, has since then been involved in two violent biting incidents, one of which was fatal to a pet cat, and is now scheduled to be put down within a week. Alen Pease tried to adopt Lucky after the original owners were arrested for animal abuse and the dog had recovered from extreme … [Read more...]
Pair Lied to Dog Control About Starving Their Pit Bull
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. AVON – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office says that the duo who were arrested after an animal cruelty investigation lied to dog control officers when questioned on why one of their dogs, a pit bull named 'Duncan,' was found emaciated and wandering aimlessly on the side of East Avon Lima Road by a passerby. According to a press release from … [Read more...]