Reward increases to find those responsible for dog's heat-related death

An English bulldog named Reba gets treatment for heat stroke
Reba Photo credit Vegas pet Rescue Project

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – The reward has grown to $25,000 for information that leads to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for leaving a dog in a sealed storage bin and abandoning it in the summer heat.

The dog, an English bulldog named Reba, was discovered Friday afternoon near Maryland Parkway and Flamingo. Despite the best efforts of veterinarians, Reba passed away the next day due to complications from heat stroke.

Metro is urging anyone with any information about this incident to contact the LVMPD Animal Cruelty Detail at 702-828-2907. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Vegas pet Rescue Project