Reward offered for dog shot in the face in Grundy County

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Authorities are searching for the person or persons responsible for allegedly shooting a dog in the face.

Members of the group “Dogs on Borrowed Time” were contacted Friday about a dog that was hurt near Clouse Hill Rd. in Grundy County. According to the veterinarian that cared for the dog, he had been shot in the face by a shotgun. Both eyes were non-functional and pellets were in his brain.

The dog was euthanized by the veterinarian. A reward of $2,700 has been offered for information leading to the arrest of those responsible. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Grundy County investigators at  (931) 692-3860.