‘I thought I was about to lose my dog’: Yorkie on the mend after surviving alligator attack near Sarasota

A nine-pound Yorkie named Zoey survived a severe alligator attack near Sarasota, Florida, suffering five broken ribs and collapsed lungs but is recovering after surgery. Owner Alice Trowbridge and her daughter Laura Dumovich rushed Zoey to the hospital, where doctors reconstructed her rib cage. Zoey’s recovery is ongoing, with her family praising her resilience despite a 50/50 survival chance.