community news - [ $1000 Reward for Information on Puppy Abuser ]

This 4 month old Australian Blue Heeler pup named "Aussie" was badly beaten in a Dearborn neighborhood on August 26th.

Follow Up: Anonymous witnesses have reported that it was a group of "kids" that beat up poor Aussie. Investigators still need those witnesses to come forward to testify.

Friends For the Dearborn Animal Shelter is offering the reward.

Think she's cute in the picture? Click here to read a little more from WDIV Channel 4 and see a video!