Puppy found inside drawstring bag at Hamilton park

A puppy was found inside a bag tied shut Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at L.J. Smith Park in Hamilton. CONTRIBUTED

A puppy was found inside a bag tied shut Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at L.J. Smith Park in Hamilton. CONTRIBUTED
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Updated April 24, 2024
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A puppy was found Wednesday morning inside drawstring bag pulled all the way closed at a park in Hamilton.

A puppy was found inside a bag tied shut Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at L.J. Smith Park in Hamilton. CONTRIBUTED

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The puppy, a male, was inside the bag at L.J. Smith - North End Park, 1150 Joe Nuxhall Blvd.

The Butler County Sheriff’s Office is asking for anyone with information or who knows the puppy’s owner to contact dog warden Elizabeth Burkett at 513-887-PAWS (7297), ext. 3, or email dogwarden@butlersheriff.org.

We are working to learn more information about who found the puppy as well as the the puppy’s approximate age and condition.

A puppy was found inside a bag tied shut Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at L.J. Smith Park in Hamilton. CONTRIBUTED

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A puppy was found inside a bag tied shut Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at L.J. Smith Park in Hamilton. CONTRIBUTED

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