YouTube, KTVU FOX 2 San FranciscoThe world would be a better place with more animal-loving people in it.
Dogs At The Beach
PexelsDogs love the beach, probably because they can run freely there and soak themselves in the water anytime to get refreshed.
Beach Day
PexelsOne family was enjoying the San Francisco beach one day with their springer spaniel named Gwen.
She Got Lost
YouTube, KTVU FOX 2 San FranciscoLater on, the family lost sight of her. They had no idea where she had run off to, so they spent hours looking for her.
Just Passing By
PexelsLater that day, a local jogger heard some sad cries coming from a pile of huge boulders by the beach. He went to check, and that’s when he saw Gwen.
He Called For Help
PexelsGwen was stuck between some boulders and was unable to come out. The jogger tried rescuing her but was unable to do so, so he just took a photo of her situation and sent it to the local Animal Care and Control office.
Help Came
YouTube, KTVU FOX 2 San FranciscoCarlos Ortega, the officer who responded to the report, didn’t meet the jogger at the scene anymore and he had no idea where the dog was.
He Looked For Her
YouTube, KTVU FOX 2 San FranciscoCarlos searched for the dog everywhere using the photo the jogger had sent. Eventually, he managed to locate Gwen by looking in every crack and crevice at the pile of boulders.
A Successful Rescue
YouTube, KTVU FOX 2 San FranciscoCarlos was able to successfully retrieve Gwen by using his strength to clear out some boulders with his bare hands. Once the dog felt that she was already safe, she gave her rescuer a sweet lick on his beard as a way of thanking him.
Finding Her Owner
PexelsCarlos walked Gwen back to his truck and scanned her microchip. He immediately found her and her owners’ information and contacted them right away.
Watch how a random jogger’s report saved Gwen’s life in the video below.
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