Hero dogs serve with police, military and rescue operations of virtually all types and kinds. Something in their nature seems to provide just the right touch of both intellect and drive, providing them the tools they need to facilitate rescue — but what, exactly, how — and even the why of these situations remains largely unknown.
Watch a man’s dog help him escape after he fell into a frozen lake (usatoday.com)
These types of endeavors are hardly rare. In fact, thousands of them are reported to happen every year and, with the advent of the Internet, they’re finally getting the attention these furry heroes deserve.
Barking Dog Leads Rescuers to Hiker Stuck 170 Feet Below Hawaii Trail (people.com)
13-year-old rescue dog saves injured 84-year-old owner by leading police to her home (yahoo.com)
Hero the dog leads rescuers to other animals in need of help. Now, she has a new home
Dog leads rescuers to owner after he falls 70 feet on hike | CNN
Hero dog credited with saving baby’s life – Good Morning America
An 8-year-old Boston terrier is being hailed as a real-life hero after alerting his owners that their 9-month-old baby was in need of help. Jeff and Kelly Dowling of Connecticut said that while their daughter slept in her nursery Tuesday night, their dog, named Henry, began acting strangely, repeatedly barging into the nursery and waking the baby.
Good Morning America
A dog helped his owner get rescued after a car crash in a remote, steep ravine in Oregon | AP News
Family Dog Rescues 11-Year-Old Boy from Mudslide During Hurricane Helene (msn.com)
They’re missions often go unnoticed and unreported but they’re more important to humanity than we know.
Rescue one today.
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