Mystery puppy found with note: ‘Please save her’
Jul 9, 2024
The Wareham Department of Natural Resources is seeking any information people have on the dog’s owner. Source: Wareham Department of Natural Resources
On Monday, July 8th, Wareham Natural Resources responded to the Wareham Fire Department for a reported seven week old female French Bulldog puppy.
The puppy was was dropped off after being allegedly found in a box along a wooded hiking foot trail near Station Street and Decas School. Inside the box was a cloth wrapped ice pack with notes listed on the box lid identifying the dogs medical condition and age of the dog, including spare wet food. Also included was a note, stating, ‘Please save her.’
The Department said that, with all the detailed information provided, it is unclear how the puppy ended up along a quiet hiking trail.
The puppy was not in any distress, despite the hot and humid temperatures, but she was immediately transported to a veterinary clinic where a thorough health check was completed. The Department will be working over the next few days to resolve the dog’s health issues.
The Department requests that anyone with information regarding the puppy and its previous owner contact Wareham Animal Control at 508-291-3100 extension 3183 or dnr@wareham.ma.us. People can also report information to the Wareham Police Department anonymous tip line at 508-291-2300. The puppy is not available for adoption or fostering at this time.
