Pets
Beloved Dog Still Missing After Canton Fire Christmas Weekend: UPDATE
The year-old dog is believed to have fled the burning home.
CANTON, CT — One week after fleeing a burning home in Canton over the Christmas weekend, authorities say a 1-year-old family dog is still missing.
The Canton Police Department, along with other area departments, have posted a new alert courtesy of the CT Dog Gone Recovery organization, which publicizes missing dogs to a wider audience.
On Friday, authorities indicated the beloved pet was still missing.
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Local police are asking for the public's help in locating a dog missing since it fled a fire on East Mountain Road Christmas Eve.
According to the Canton Police Department, the family is asking for the safe return of their 25-pound white/brown Bernedoodle.
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Police said the pooch was able to flee the fire by escaping through an open door.
The structure fire damaged a home on East Mountain Road, which was closed to traffic between Cherrybrook Road and East Hill Road on Sunday.
According to the latest alert, the dog has a collar with an ID tag.
Anyone who sees the dog or has the dog in custody is urged to call the CT Dog Gone Recovery group at 860-690-9360.
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