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A poorly young dog who died on his way to a veterinary hospital after being found in a park in Blackpool has prompted an appeal for information from the
. The male spaniel type dog was seen in a distressed state near the bowling green at Watson Road Park by a member of the public on Wednesday . It’s believed he may have been deliberately abandoned. He was taken to the PDSA’s pet hospital in Hawes Side Lane by the finder but was reported to have suffered a seizure on the way there and sadly passed away before he could be seen by a vet.
because of welfare concerns. Animal Rescue Officer Kelly Nix, who collected the spaniel’s body, said: “It was a really sad sight to see such a lovely young dog in such a pitiful state of health. “He was extremely thin and suffering from a severe flea allergy which would have left him feeling very uncomfortable. “We’re very grateful to the person who found him for taking prompt action and doing all they could to get him urgent veterinary help.
’s appeal line, in confidence, on 0300 123 8018 quoting reference number 01269864.
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