THE ANIMAL RIGHTS GROUP PETA IS JOINING WITH SANTA CRUZ COUNTY ANIMALS SERVICES, TO TRY TO CATCH A PERSON THAT LEFT AN ABUSED DOG ON THE ROADSIDE. THE CHIHUAHUA WAS FOUND LAST WEDNESDAY, ON THE SIDE OF RIVER ROAD, IN WATSONVILLE. THE DOG WAS SUFFERING FROM SEVERAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, AND WAS TAKEN TO THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES SHELTER IN LIVE OAK. PETA IS NOW OFFERING A 1-THOUSAND DOLLAR REWARD FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO THE ARREST AND CONVICTION OF THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE.
