Search is on to determine what happen to this dog in Shelby County

Shelbyville, In. — A report from the Shelbyville News says two boys found a badly injured young male dog Friday near the intersection of County Roads 900 North and 400 West.

The dog was driven to the Shelbyville/Shelby County Animal Shelter where workers determined the dog was suffering from chemical burns. The dog, now named Justice by the staff, has been transported to an animal hospital in Indiana polis and faces a long road to recovery.

Officials say the dog has no puncture wounds or wounds consistent with dogfighting. It is not clear if the injuries resulted from an accident of were deliberate.

Anyone with information is asked to call 317-392-5127.