UINTAH COUNTY, Utah (ABC4 News)- Animal control officials in Uintah County are investigating after a dead puppy was found in the Green River.

Officials say the circumstances are suspicious. “The breed is hard to say,” the shelter stated on Facebook. “Most of the fur was gone.”

Investigators estimate the dog had been there about a week.

Anyone with information is asked to call Central Dispatch at 1-435-789-4222.

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