“He’s A Fighter”: Westchester Man Raises Funds For Family Dog After Brutal Off-Leash Attack
A Westchester man is raising money to help cover extensive medical bills for a beloved family dog that is fighting for his life after being brutally attacked by two off-leash dogs.
The incident happened on Wednesday, Dec. 11, when Mikey, a 5-year-old rescue dog, was being walked by an employee of the White Plains-based Paws Barkley dog walking service.
During the walk, Mikey was viciously attacked by two large, off-leash dogs, described as a gray pit bull and a black mix. The attack left Mikey with severe injuries, including a punctured windpipe, brain trauma, and severed muscles…
Poughkeepsie Welcomes Central Bark: A New Destination for Dog Care With Emphasis On Quality
With the holidays fast approaching, it's time to schedule care for your pooch if traveling out of town.
Just in time, a new state-of-the-art dog spa and boarding facility —Central Bark—is opening its doors in Poughkeepsie today, Saturday, Dec. 7, with a celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Plaza 44 Shopping Center at 15 Burnett Blvd.
Services will include enrichment dog daycare, grooming services, boarding options, and additional offerings grounded in the whole dog care philosophy, emphasizing safety and enrichment that supports dogs and their owners.
Ron Donofrio, local owner and op…
