Officials in McIntosh County say someone cruelly abandoned a mama dog and her four pups. But there appears to be a happy ending for the furry family.

Above video: Your morning headlinesOfficials in McIntosh County say someone cruelly abandoned a mama dog and her four pups.But there appears to be a happy ending for the furry family.McIntosh County Animal Services says someone put four young puppies in a wire crate, tied a belt from the crate to the mama dog's collar and then left them down a dirt road."We know there is evil in this world and this just further proves that!" MCAS wrote in a Facebook post.A man and his son spotted the dogs while driving by, noticing the mama dog dragging the crate with her pups inside. The dogs were brought to MCAS and have received treatment and care. But now they're on their way to an animal rescue in Virginia.Thanks to the nonprofit Pilots N Paws, the five dogs will be flown to Fancy Cats and Dogs Rescue in Fairfax, Va. Applications are already being accepted to be foster homes for the dogs.You can even help name the dogs through Fancy Cats and Dogs' Facebook page.MCAS asks that if anyone knows who these dogs belonged to or who could have done this to call 912-437-4242. All calls remain anonymous. The animals were found on Donnelly Road.

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Officials in McIntosh County say someone cruelly abandoned a mama dog and her four pups.


But there appears to be a happy ending for the furry family.

McIntosh County Animal Services says someone put four young puppies in a wire crate, tied a belt from the crate to the mama dog's collar and then left them down a dirt road.

"We know there is evil in this world and this just further proves that!" MCAS wrote in a Facebook post.

A man and his son spotted the dogs while driving by, noticing the mama dog dragging the crate with her pups inside. The dogs were brought to MCAS and have received treatment and care. But now they're on their way to an animal rescue in Virginia.

Thanks to the nonprofit Pilots N Paws, the five dogs will be flown to Fancy Cats and Dogs Rescue in Fairfax, Va. Applications are already being accepted to be foster homes for the dogs.

You can even help name the dogs through Fancy Cats and Dogs' Facebook page.

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MCAS asks that if anyone knows who these dogs belonged to or who could have done this to call 912-437-4242. All calls remain anonymous. The animals were found on Donnelly Road.