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$1K Reward Offered After Dog’s Throat Slit, Dumped Near New York Cemetery

$1K Reward Offered After Dog’s Throat Slit, Dumped Near New York Cemetery

Summary

A dog named Frankie was found in Yonkers, New York, with a severe throat injury. Authorities are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for abandoning the dog. Frankie received emergency surgery and is currently recovering under the care of the SPCA Westchester.

Key Facts

  • A one-year-old dog named Frankie was abandoned near Oakland Cemetery in Yonkers, New York.
  • Frankie had a severe cut to his throat and required emergency surgery.
  • A video captured an individual leading Frankie before he was abandoned.
  • The SPCA Westchester and Yonkers Police are investigating the incident.
  • A $1,000 reward is offered for information that leads to the arrest of the responsible person.
  • New York's animal cruelty laws include penalties such as fines and imprisonment for serious offenses.
  • Recent legislation in New York has aimed to strengthen protections against animal cruelty.

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