Two surgeries later, a small dog named Butch, who had been tied to a tree, beaten and shot in the face, is on the road to recovery. Butch — who has been re-named Frankie by his foster mom — was found by a group of campers Sept. 14 near Foresthill. In addition to the beating, the dog had been shot in the face multiple times with a pellet gun. His jaw was broken with parts of the bone missing, and the toes on one foot were broken. The rescued dog was taken to a vet in the Bay Area and …












