MSPCA investigating shocking video of dog being hit with leash in Dorchester

The MSPCA is now scrutinizing a shocking video that shows a dog being hit with a leash in Dorchester earlier this month and now the pooch named Pluto is up for adoption The video shared with NEWS by Johnae Johnson shows a person whipping the dog while shouting at it to stop being stupid and let s go while lifting it up by its leash I was seeing the man being verbally abusive to the dog I was seeing him drag the dog hit it even swing it around that was the the greater part unbelievable part for me she recounted NEWS Johnson reported she promptly disclosed the development and posted the video on social media Soon after the MSPCA says they were flooded with calls emails and messages from the group What we witnessed on the video is outrageous and something that we find wholly unacceptable so we understood the population s outcry for action and we met that action revealed MSPCA Angell Animal Protection Division Vice President Mike Keiley The dog a -and-a-half-year-old pit bull mix was surrendered Friday Pluto who has been moved around a lot was now giving kisses to the camera and playing with staffers And now the MSPCA is looking to find him his forever home Keiley revealed He is really an energetic fun loving guy who definitely has loads of strength and lots of desire to play and goof around one thing that never ceases to amaze me is how willing animals are to trust again Learn more https www mspca org adoption-centers boston-adoption-center