EVERETT, Wash. — An abandoned dog is recovering after Everett police officers found her tied up inside a suitcase and left in a dumpster, according to the Everett Police Department (EPD).

Patrol officers found the dog, now named Binny, behind a building on Evergreen Way recently after receiving reports of an abandoned dog.

Binny was found with a rope around her neck and zipped into a suitcase inside a dumpster, police said. Everett officer Kargopoltseva transported Binny to the Everett Animal Shelter to be cared for.

“It’s a miracle she survived,” the Everett Animal Shelter posted on social media about the circumstances. “Binny is slowly recovering, but she has a long road ahead.”

Anyone with information about Binny or who abandoned her is asked to contact the EPD non-emergency line at

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