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Golden Retriever’s ‘Love for Food’ Takes Dangerous Turn, House Fire Ensues

By: Dee Michaels
Dee Michaels is a passionate and accomplished writer, renowned for his heartwarming and engaging stories on IHeartDogs.com.Read more
| January 20, 2023

Ashely O’Donnell and her husband were shocked when the bedtime routine was interrupted by their dog, Molly. The golden retriever had been left with a plate of cookies near the stove – but upon turning out all lights in the house, she must have stepped back to investigate one last treat. Suddenly they heard an unexpected beep as Molly accidentally switched on the stove knob and set ablaze a nearby spatula!

 

Source (Screenshot) credit: Inside Edition – YouTube

 

In the blink of an eye, acrid smoke filled Ashley’s kitchen and moments later, jolted her and her partner out of their slumber as the shrieking smoke detectors set off. Fortunately for them, they were able to douse it before things got any worse.

 

Source (Screenshot) credit: Inside Edition – YouTube

 

Surprisingly, cases of canine arsonists are alarmingly frequent. Luckily, there are ways to prevent such occurrences from happening. Here’s how! Watch the video below and be sure to pass it on to a friend or family member!

 

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