A CAT was found injured on a Coatbridge road.

The Scottish SPCA has confirmed that the cat was black and white and female and found on Mosspark Road.

It was not microchipped and was wearing a flea collar.

In a Facebook post, the organisation has launched an appeal and is asking anyone who has information on how the animal got hurt to contact them.

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They can be reached on a confidential animal helpline on 03000 999 999.