Toddler Would Say 'Doggy' When She'd See Pet in Home. She Ended Up Hospitalized and Dog Was Euthanized

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A 16-month old girl was attacked by the family dog in September

She was rushed to the hospital where she underwent two emergency surgeries on her face, which her family said were not covered by insurance

She now requires a third surgery so her family has started a GoFundMe to raise funds to defray her medical costs

A 16-month-old Virginia girl is recovering after her pet dog attacked her — leaving her with serious facial injuries and in need of a third surgery, her family says.

Alette McGuire was on her way home from work on Monday, Sept. 22, when her fiancé called with terrifying news: their dog Miguel had attacked their daughter, Carmen, she told 13NewsNow.

“I don’t even want to imagine the images he has of the situation," McGuire told the outlet.

Her fiancé said he