According to the State Police at Frackville, a deceased dog was found in a cage buried in a wooded area in Heckscherville, in Cass Township, in the area of Thomastown Road.
Police say the cage was intentionally placed in a hole in the ground and covered with boards.
It is believed the dog died of starvation.
Anyone with information on this is asked to contact the State Police at Frackville at (570) 874-5300.
The Ruth Steinhart SPCA is also offering a reward.
The Ruth Steinhart SPCA is also offering a reward.