Posted By: Allison Sonfist | March 12, 2009 at 10:56 am
Stephen Elio holds “Dutch” this morning at the Cape Cod Airfield in Marstons Mills, Massachusetts, after he was reunited with the puggle dog. The dog was missing following a three alarm fire at the Cape Cod Animal Hospital.
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Posted By: Allison Sonfist | March 10, 2009 at 2:06 pm
Investigators are trying to determine what caused and explosion and fire at the Cape Cod Animal Hospital in Barnstable, Massachusetts, last night. Meanwhile, a puggle dog, that goes by the name Dutch, remains missing at this time.
If you think you have found Dutch, please call the Cape Cod Animal Hospital at: (508) 428-6393.
Several community members who love both animals and the Cape Cod Animal Hospital have set up a fund through TD Banknorth in Osterville, Massachusetts.
To make a donation to the Cape Cod Animal Hospital Fire Fund, please call: (508) 428-5700.
Posted By: Allison Sonfist | March 10, 2009 at 11:14 am
Investigators are trying to determine the cause of an explosion and fire at the Cape Cod Animal Hospital in Barnstable, Massachusetts. Three cats and a dog perished in last night’s blaze.
Posted By: Allison Sonfist | March 9, 2009 at 12:23 pm
Martha Stewart’s chow puppy was one of 17 dogs killed in an accidental propane explosion at an eastern Pennsylvania kennel called Pazzazz Pet Boarding.
The kennel in Lehighton was getting a propane delivery when the tank ignited, setting the pens on fire and injuring the driver.
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Posted By: Allison Sonfist | December 2, 2008 at 1:52 pm
An eight-week-old kitten was found smoldering in the Hungry Hill neighborhood of Springfield, Massachusetts. The MSPCA Law Enforcement Dept. is offering a $1,500 reward for information leading to the conviction of those responsible in this case of alleged animal cruelty.
Nicholas, named after St. Nick, was rescued by a Good Samaritan who found him lying in the road in pain with smoke rising from his fur. He was allegedly set on fire. He was immediately brought to the MSPCA-Western New England Animal Care and Adoption Center for medical treatment.
The kitten suffers burns to his face, including his ears and tounge. His whiskers have been burned off.
Community members wishing to provide information in Nicholas’ investigation should contact the MSPCA-WNE Law Enforcement department at (413) 750-7661 or call 1-800-628-5808.
Anyone interested in adopting Nicholas may contact the MSPCA-WNE Animal Care and Adoption
Center to find out when he will be healed and ready for a forever home (interested adopters may call (413) 736-2992 in the upcoming weeks to check on his status).
For those interested in contributing to help cover the care of Nicholas and
other animals like him through the MSPCA-WNE’s General Fund, donations are being
accepted online or can be mailed to Nicholas, MSPCA-WNE General Fund, 171 Union Street, Springfield, MA 01105.
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