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Personal Digest: When lakes turn deadly: a dog’s fatal swim
Digest Newsletter · Jul 22, 2026
Personal Digest: When lakes turn deadly: a dog’s fatal swim

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16‑year‑old dog died — A 16‑year‑old dog died after swimming in a Boston-area lake suspected to have a cyanobacteria bloom, prompting vets to warn owners about toxic waters.

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