Across the country, the sight of abandoned dogs and puppies has sadly become routine for rescuers, animal advocates, and law enforcement. But a recent discovery in New Bern, North Carolina, stood out for a reason that left many deeply unsettled.
What made this case different wasn’t just the puppy left behind, it was the handwritten note placed beside him that stirred both disbelief and anger among animal control officers and the local community.
A Common Tragedy With An Unusual Twist
A compassionate passerby came across a puppy confined in a cage near the Books-A-Million parking lot in New Bern and immediately contacted New Bern Animal Control.
When officers arrived on the scene, they were taken aback by what they saw.
“To leave an animal like that on the side of the road, especiall