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'Happiest' Pittsfield Pup Needs Emergency Surgery After Getting Hit By Car 'Happiest' Pittsfield Pup Needs Emergency Surgery After Getting Hit By Car
'Happiest' Pittsfield Pup Needs Emergency Surgery After Getting Hit By Car Every dog owner's worst nightmare came alive for one Western Massachusetts mom who witnessed her puppy get involved in a horrific hit-and-run crash this week.  Stephanie McDonough's 1-year-old Bernese Mountain dog suffered two broken bones in his front leg after he was hit by an SUV on Route 7 in Pittsfield on Thursday afternoon, May 4.  The SUV was going about 40-45 mph and the impact resulted in him rolling about four times before he landed back in the driveway of McDonough's house. While, the driver did not stop to help the injured pup, McDonough said a woman and young girl pulled over …

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by David Cifarelli
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Two People, Dogs Rescued After Blaze Breaks Out At Home In Region Two People, Dogs Rescued After Blaze Breaks Out At Home In Region
Two People, Dogs Rescued After Blaze Breaks Out At Home In Region Authorities rescued two people and two dogs who were trapped in a Connecticut home after a fire broke out in the kitchen. Officials reported that the fire broke out at a home in Simsbury, and police and firefighters responded at about 2:45 a.m. on Wednesday, July 6. Two occupants of the home who had been trapped on the second floor due to smoke and heat were taken to the hospital as a precaution, the Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company said. The dogs were not injured, officials said. Firefighters reported that "heavy fire" was mainly contained to the kitchen area, and heat and smoke damage wa…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Martha Stewart's Cat Killed By Her Four Dogs In Region Martha Stewart's Cat Killed By Her Four Dogs In Region
Martha Stewart's Cat Killed By Her Four Dogs In Region Martha Stewart is mourning the death of one of her fluffy cats named Princess Peony after she was killed by her four dogs in New York. On Sunday, March 3, Stewart posted to Instagram the news that her dogs mistook the "unusual" cat on her 153-acre farm located in Northern Westchester County in the hamlet of Katonah. She wrote: "burying the beautiful and unusual Princess Peony, the four dogs mistook her for an interloper and killed her defenseless little self. I will miss her very badly. RIP beauty" Stewart also posted a picture of Princess Peony to remember her friend, telling followers, …

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by Kathy Reakes