Summary
Police in Lynnwood, Washington, found a puppy in a dumpster after receiving a call about a dog crying. The officers named the puppy Oscar and are currently fostering him, planning to adopt if no one claims him.
Key Facts
- On November 11, a resident called police after hearing a dog crying in a dumpster.
- An officer from the Lynnwood Police Department found a scared puppy in the dumpster.
- The puppy was named Oscar and is thought to be less than a year old.
- Officers took Oscar to the vet and then temporarily to the police station.
- One officer is fostering Oscar and plans to adopt him if no one claims him in 30 days.
- The police have not identified who left Oscar in the dumpster.
- Oscar quickly gained attention online with his rescue story shared on Facebook.