Ontario’s animal welfare agency is investigating after a dead dog and more than a dozen abandoned pups were found northeast of Woodstock, provincial police say.

Police found a dog dead in a ditch and 15 abandoned young dogs on Township Road 8 in Blandford-Blenheim after being called to the area about 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Oxford OPP said Friday.

Ontario’s Animal Welfare Service is leading the probe, police said.

Anyone with information should call the Animal Welfare Service at 1-833-926-4625 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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