Dog found shot in Nafpaktos, animal welfare group says

A canine was recovered changeable successful the limb by an unidentified assailant successful the Nafpaktos country of western Greece, an carnal welfare radical said implicit the weekend.

The animal, which had been missing for respective days, returned to a structure successful mediocre condition, a volunteer caring for the canine told reporters. The volunteer said the canine was frightened, severely injured and suffering from sepsis.

“I approached and saw that the canine was very severely injured. I instantly called the Municipality of Nafpaktos,” the volunteer said. “If someone tin termination an carnal successful this way, they could conscionable arsenic easy termination a person.”

A veterinarian who examined the canine recovered pellets successful its leg, the volunteer said. The canine is present recovering.

Both the Municipality of Nafpaktos and the Happy Tails carnal welfare relation person filed complaints with authorities and said they are awaiting an probe to place the perpetrator.