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New Haven Shelter Seeks Tips After Dog Found Tied to Fence in Storm

Staff describe similar abandonments as a recurring problem in the city.

Overview

  • A dog was discovered Monday tied to a chain-link fence during heavy rain from a nor’easter in southern Connecticut.
  • The animal was taken to the Robin I. Kroogman New Haven Animal Shelter and is reported safe in their care.
  • Shelter officials shared photos and issued a Facebook plea asking for help identifying whoever abandoned the dog.
  • Officials say they have seen repeated cases of animal abandonment in New Haven.
  • No suspect has been identified or arrested, and the shelter is asking anyone with information to contact them.