SSPCA launch appeal after dog found tied to fence in Galston country lane

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An appeal has been launched after a dog was found tied to a fence in a country lane in East Ayrshire.The Scottish SPCA is seeking information after the poor pooch was dumped in the Loudoun Castle area of Galston last week.

A member of the public found the abandoned female dog just before midday on February 19 and took her to a vets' in Kilmarnock.Animal welfare inspectors say the dumped dog is not microchipped and was not wearing a collar.Scottish SPCA Inspector, Caitlin Rea, said: “The dog was found tied up to a fence on a country lane.

The dog is not microchipped and she is not wearing a collar.“She has a small wound on her leg but otherwise appears healthy.

She is now being cared for at one of our animal rescue and rehoming centres. If anyone recognises this dog or has any information surrounding her circumstances, they should call our confidential animal helpline on 03000 999 999.” Read next: Don't miss the latest Ayrshire headlines – sign up to our free daily newsletter