Bloem SPCA seeks info on earless pit bull

11 March 2016 - 11:24
By TMG Digital

The Bloemfontein branch of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty of Animals (SPCA) believes that an injured pit bull terrier dumped in its yard on Thursday “was not good enough in the ring” and was abused by its owner. Tell-tale signs that it was a fighting dog included‚ the SPCA’s Reinet Meyer said:- The dog's head was swollen to almost twice the size of his body‚ possibly from a dog bite or being hit by someone;- The head had lots of abrasion; and- The dog's ears had been cut off.

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