$8,000 reward for deceased French Bulldog found in a bag in Shelton

Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocates | Jun 25, 2025 |

SHELTON – Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocates is offering a $8,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person(s) responsible for the deceased French Bulldog found on 6/24/25 at The Little Barn restaurant on Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton.

Shelton Animal Control reported, "We are very sad to report that a male intact French bulldog was found in a bag this morning, newly deceased." It is mostly white with grey on the left side of his face. The dog was left on the stairs in a bag leading up to the restaurant, Little Barn on Bridgeport Avenue."

If anyone knows who this dog may have belonged to, please call Shelton Animal Shelter at (203) 924-2501, press 2.

(This dog was not hit by a car, and we will be doing a necropsy to find out the cause of death.)