Kacey Musgraves shared a series of Instagram Stories that captured her frightening recent encounter with a venomous Timber rattlesnake.<\/p>\n
The country superstar praised her Australian cattle dog, Pepper, who she said \u201chonestly saved me\u201d from stepping on the snake while walking barefoot with two friends.<\/p>\n
Sadly, the poor pup suffered a snakebite in the process of trying to protect her, though Musgraves shared that she “Got her to the vet quick” for a dose of antivenom.<\/p>\n
Musgraves shared a series of photos and videos of Pepper at the vet and getting an IV, commenting, She shared updates of Pepper\u2019s progress revealing that her beloved hero pup was “home and sleeping a lot \/ on paid meds and getting lots of love,\u201d before writing, \u201cThank God for good dogs.\u201d<\/p>\n
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