Man forgot dog tied outside in heat, pug later died

A Gwinnett County man left for a school pickup on a 90-degree afternoon and came back to a dead dog in the backyard and two officers waiting in the driveway.

The pug was tethered to a chair swing with no water and no shade on Wednesday in Suwanee, according to a police incident report.

A trash truck driver spotted the dog on the ground and called animal control. Police say the heat was only part of the problem…

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