Her longtime partner, Dan Gilroy, says Duvall died Thursday in her sleep at her home in Blanco, Texas.
Dave Jackson and Jesse Rochette headed to Narrows in Virginia to explore caves when a member of their group spotted something unusual - a dog.NARROWS, Va. — One very lucky dog is recovering at a shelter after a group of cavers said their excursion into a western Virginia cave over the weekend turned into a rescue mission when they found her 40 to 50 feet underground.
Jackson said he had taken rescue training classes and participated in rescues before, but never a rescue involving an animal. While he had never rescued an animal from a cave, Rochette said other cavers he has spoken to have told him of other rescues. The cave they were in Sunday was littered with animal skulls and bones, Rochette said.Initially, they dubbed her “Cave Dog” but then settled on SPAR-C, an acronym for small party assisted rescue with a C added for canine, Rochette said.
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