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May 29, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

The Tale of the Missing Peacock Found in Brookeville

A missing peacock was found in a Brookeville neighborhood on Wednesday. Stacey Cyphers of Brookeville said she found the peacock in her backyard in the afternoon and — worried about reports of a peacock getting killed by a car on New Hampshire Avenue on Monday — she and her son Collin waited with the peacock […]

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April 19, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

UPDATE: Forest Glen House Fire Kills Man, Dog

Update: The man who was injured from a fire at his home in Forest Glen died from his injuries Thursday, according to police. Police have identified the man as Warren Baugh III, 43; Baugh was also a resident of the home. Detectives from Montgomery County Police’s Major Crimes Division, as well as fire explosive investigators […]

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January 23, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Gaithersburg Dog Groomer Helps Furloughed Pet Parents

As we enter the fourth week of the federal government shutdown, more organizations and small businesses in Montgomery County are lending a hand to furloughed workers. We’ve seen pet stores distribute dog food, restaurants offer free lunches, MCPS host a job fair — now one small business is helping furloughed “pet parents” who have dogs that need […]

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October 14, 2016 | Staff Writer

Looking for a Pet? (VIDEO)

There are more than dogs and cats to adopt at the Animal Services and Adoption Center in Derwood. Find out more in this report, below: For more information, call 240.773.5900 or visit Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center.

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June 17, 2016 | Staff Writer

Pet of the Week: Mrs. Elmo (VIDEO)

In the latest Pet of the Week segment, Katherine Zenzano introduces us to a boxer mix named Mrs. Elmo. For more information, visit the Animal Shelter’s website, here. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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June 12, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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Pet of the Week (VIDEO)

In the latest Pet of the Week segment, below, find out how you can sign up to foster a dog or cat. For more information, visit the Animal Shelter’s website, here. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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April 11, 2016 | Sonya Burke

It’s National Pet Day (PHOTOS)

UPDATED National Pet Day is celebrated on April 11th,  and it didn’t take long for that popular hashtag to trend. As part of the #NationalPetDay fun, MyMCMedia asked residents to share photos of their cute Montgomery County pets and you responded. Montgomery Parks also got into the fun We will be celebrating at 4 p.m. bring your pooches to […]

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February 2, 2016 | Staff Writer

Animal Shelter Reunites Owner with Dog After One Year (VIDEO)

A dog owner, Alicia McIntosh, was reunited with her long lost dog, Corey, at the Montgomery County Animal Shelter this week. But this homecoming is not your typical lost and found dog story. The owner, who no longer lives in this area, had to fly in from Texas, and her dog had been missing for […]

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August 14, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, August 14, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, August 14, in Montgomery County: 1. The 20th annual Public Safety Awards will be handed out a Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce breakfast this morning at the Montgomery County fairgrounds. Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for the latest from the ceremony. Don’t forget!  The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair opens […]

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April 3, 2015 | Staff Writer

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Animal Shelter Needs Foster Families (VIDEO)

Have you considered fostering a pet? If so, the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center needs you. For more information, call 240.773.5900 or visit Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center.

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