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Dog Rescued from Kayak Adrift at Sea
11 Jun
Summary
- A dog was rescued from a kayak blown out to sea.
- Crew heard a Coastguard call about the stranded dog.
- The German Shepherd was reunited with owners at harbor.
A dramatic rescue unfolded near the Farne Islands, UK, when a dog was found adrift in a kayak. Strong winds had blown the inflatable vessel offshore, prompting a search by a local boat crew.
Skipper Jimmy Reid and crewman Aaron Fordy were alerted by a Coastguard call. After locating the kayak, they worked to recover the German Shepherd, which briefly fell back into the water before being secured.
The dog, named in reports as a German Shepherd, was kept warm and safe with towels during the journey back. It was subsequently reunited with its owners at Seahouses Harbour.
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