Matt Trapani

•

May 10, 2023, 4:58 PM

•

Updated

More Stories

Argument inside Claremont liquor store turns into violent robbery; woman on the run

00:39

‘All I know is I want to start terror bro.’ Teens indicted for allegedly carrying out ISIS-inspired attack outside Gracie Mansion

01:40

State police warn of dangers as trespassing surges at abandoned IBM campus in Somers

02:31

Rex Heuermann expected to plead guilty in Gilgo Beach serial killings, admit to eighth slaying, sources say

01:58

Son of Gilgo Beach victim files wrongful death suit against Rex Heuermann and his family

00:15

Police: Derby man faces charges for selling drugs from his car in the Norwalk area

A puppy found emaciated and starving in Neptune over the weekend is improving.

The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office says that the 8-week-old pit bull mix named Matilda has come a long way. They say that she is eating and even socializing with other dogs.

The puppy was found near Myrtle Avenue. Officials say that she was very thin and was shaking.

RELATED: Police: Starving puppy found abandoned on street in Neptune

Law enforcement officers are looking for whoever left her alone. Anyone who might have information is asked to call Monmouth SPCA investigators at 732-440-1539.

The SPCA is also taking donations to help care for Matilda. More information can be found HERE.