A spaniel named Harley was rescued by coastguard teams after falling from a cliff edge onto a rocky beach. Another dog was also stopped from falling.
A dog has been rescued by coastguard teams after falling 120ft (37m) off the edge of a cliff onto a rocky beach. Swanage Coastguard and St Albans rescue teams were called to help on a coastal path north of Old Harry Rocks, on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset. Unable to use ropes to bring the spaniel to safety due to the risks involved, they requested assistance from Swanage RNLI's inshore lifeboat. Its team was able to retrieve the dog, called Harley, and transport her to South Beach, Studland.
She is not believed to have suffered major injuries. Swanage RNLI's inshore lifeboat reached the shore to save Harley During the rescue operation another collie-type dog was prevented from also running off the cliff edge after coastguard officers grabbed it before it was too late. A Swanage Coastguard spokesperson said: 'We would like to take this opportunity to remind the public to keep dogs on leads near cliff edges. 'It only takes seconds for your family walk to end in disaster and even the most well behaved dog can become distracted by a scent or wildlife
ANIMAL RESCUE CLIFF FALL DOG COASTGUARD SAFETY
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Dog Rescued After Falling 30 Metres into Scottish GorgeA pet dog named Margo was rescued after falling 30 meters into a gorge at Finnich Glen near Loch Lomond. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and the Lomond Mountain Rescue Team worked together to safely retrieve the dog, who sustained only minor injuries.
Read more »
Film Crew Rescued After Falling Through Thin IceA film crew filming an independent movie in Acton, Massachusetts had a dangerous encounter when they fell through thin ice on a pond. Other crew members attempted to rescue them, but ended up in the water as well. Thankfully, all five individuals were able to get out on their own and were conscious, though cold and wet.
Read more »
Teenager Rescued After Falling Through Ice on Massachusetts ReservoirA teenager in Massachusetts was rescued after falling through the ice on Arlington Reservoir while walking with his father. First responders helped the teen to safety after his father was unable to pull him out. The incident serves as a reminder to avoid walking on ice, even if it appears safe.
Read more »
Dog Rescued From 'Outlander' GorgeA dog named Margo was rescued from a 70ft gorge in Stirlingshire, Scotland, after falling in. The Lomond Mountain Rescue Team assisted in the rescue, ensuring the dog's safety.
Read more »
Dog Rescued After 30-Meter Fall Into Scottish GorgeA pet dog named Margo was rescued after falling 30 meters into a gorge at Finnich Glen near Loch Lomond. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and the Lomond Mountain Rescue Team worked together to retrieve Margo, who was stuck in the gorge's blood-red waters. Miraculously, she only suffered minor injuries and was reunited with her owner.
Read more »
Three people and a dog rescued from Concord River in BedfordBedford Police responded the Concord River boat ramp on Carlisle Road at 2:41 p.m. after receiving reports that a woman and her dog fell through the ice.
Read more »