Photo: Revere Police Department
REVERE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — Police are trying to find the owner of an emaciated dog found abandoned on Route 1A in Revere last week.
The dog was found tied to a guardrail on the northbound side of the highway between Jackson and York streets early Wednesday morning, police said.
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According to a Facebook post shared by Revere police, the dog is currently in the care of Oceanview Kennel & Pet Resort.
On Thursday, Oceanview's owner Lisa Cutting said the abandoned dog, a pitbull mix given the name Miracle, was taken to the veterinarian for evaluation.
Miracle is around 7 months old, weighs 31 lbs., is awaiting blood work results, and is on a special diet. She was also dewormed and given all of her vaccines, Cutting's post said.
Anyone with information is urged to call Revere Police Detective David Caramanica at 781-656-1131 ext. 60342 or email dcaramanica@reverepolice.org.
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