A one-year-old canine has been discovered lifeless in a burn close to a Scots golf course.
When the grim discovery was made at Canmore Golf Membership in Dunfermline on Sunday, April 10, she was nonetheless carrying a collar with a lead and poo bag hooked up.
The tan and white previous English bulldog was additionally discovered lined in thick mud.
The Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ( SPCA ) has launched an investigation into the loss of life and is eager to learn the way the younger canine handed away.
The charity has been in a position to hint the breeder by way of a microchip, however can not discover the animal's proprietor.
Anyone who recognises the canine or anyone who might have data is urged to contact the SPCA, the place anonymity may be maintained.
Robyn Grey, SPCA inspector, stated: “The canine is feminine and roughly one yr previous. She was carrying a leather-based collar and lead with a poo bag holder hooked up.
“The canine is microchipped however sadly the small print on the chip have been registered to a veterinary follow in Edinburgh. We have been in a position to hint the breeder by way of these particulars however sadly not her proprietor.
“We’re eager to learn the way she handed away and got here to be on this location.
"We’d additionally wish to hint her proprietor so we will inform them of what’s occurred to their canine if they're unaware that she’s handed away.
“If anybody recognises this canine or has any data on this incident they'll contact our confidential animal helpline on 03000 999 999.”
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