Dog who saved his owner's life after falling 6 meters down... and 'slightly' compensated

Aug 05, 2024

Dog who saved his owner's life after falling 6 meters down... and 'slightly' compensated
photo source = emergency services, New York Post



The story of a dog who saved the life of an owner who fell into a forest in the United States is a hot topic.

According to the New York Post, on the afternoon of the 1st (local time), A, who lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, rolled down the hill 6 meters into the forest while taking a walk with his dog.

The accident left him unable to move due to severe hip injuries.



At this time, the golden retriever dog next to him ran and asked for help from his neighbor's house. The dog constantly barked at the neighbor and posed as if to follow him.

Realizing that the problem had occurred, the resident contacted the rescue team and rushed to the scene of the accident.



Mr. A, who collapsed, seemed to have difficulty moving or speaking due to extreme pain. The rescue team, who just arrived, gave first aid to Mr. A at the scene and transferred him to the hospital.

Residents said the dog did not leave while watching the rescue process.



The rescue team `extraordinary thanks go out to the dog who informed his neighbor that he needed help,' it said on social media.

The dog was rewarded with a snack and a large bowl of water," he added.

Netizens say "It's too simple a reward for a smart dog", Reactions such as "Why you should take a walk with your dog" and "Receiving grace for the owner's love" are made.



bellho@sportschosun.com