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Tragic End To South Slope Dog’s Loving Rescue

Just days after reporting the wondrous news of Dottie’s adoption [/blog/animals/abandoned-south-slope-dog-finds-her-forever-home], we’re devastated to share that the sweet dog has suddenly passed away. Neighbors Brett and Ashley Affrunti announced her passing [https://www.facebook.com/HelpDottieNYC/posts/1496619353893289?stream_ref=10] on Facebook Thursday morning. It

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Adoptable Animal Of The Week: Dottie

We first shared the story of Dottie [/blog/animals/neighbors-asking-for-help-in-rescue-of-south-slope-dog], a dog found abandoned near 17th Street and 7th Avenue, back in February. After discovering that all of the area shelters were full, neighbors Ashley and Brett Affrunti didn’t think twice before bringing the neglected dog into their home.