Pets
Multnomah Sheriff's Deputies Rescue 4-Week-Old Puppy
The 4-week-old puppy – named "Willard" by the deputies – is being cared for by the Oregon Humane Society.
PORTLAND, OR – He was cold and hungry. He was tied up outside.
That's how deputies found a 4-week old puppy while working a case.
The owners who tied up the dog agreed to surrender him. Get all the latest information on what's happening in your community by signing up for Patch's newsletters and breaking news alerts.
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Detective Holly Quick and her partner decided to name the dog, "Willard."
They brought him to the Oregon Humane Society, which found hima foster home.
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The sheriff's office says that he is doing well.
Photos courtesy Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.
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