Investigation underway after bleach poured on dog in Tuscarawas County

Authorities are investigating an incident involving a K9 that was reportedly doused with bleach on August 12. Dispatch received a call around 6:07 p.m. regarding the situation at a residence located in the 1700 block of Nageley Road.

Deputies arrived at the scene and confirmed that bleach had indeed been poured on the dog. The Tuscarawas County Humane Society was called to the location and took custody of the K9 for its safety and care.

The case has been referred to the Humane Society to assist in their ongoing investigation into the matter. Further details are expected to emerge as authorities continue to look into the incident.