Animals Hikers this morning on a beach in the Netherlands a dog found that was tied to a pole. His owner was nowhere near in sight. The police suspect that the dog was purposefully left behind.

Hikers discovered the dog this morning on the beach in Callantsoog (Schagen) in the vicinity of the largest of the Dutch frisian island of Texel. “The dog is taken away by the animal ambulance and will be taken care of in the asylum to Tuitjehorn”, let the police know. The male with a German chip number.