Rescuers from Torremolinos, Spain, freed a dog that was trapped in a swimming pool area of a home on Friday morning, 30 April, after it became stuck…
It was reported to authorities by a neighbor that the animal had been in the water for at least two days, according to town councilman Antonio Ruiz…
It was only after finding the home empty that police asked for assistance in saving a dog who had become severely hypothermic and couldn’t get out of the house on his own.
It was transported to an animal shelter in town by one of the local police officers who is also a veterinarian…
According to Councillor Ruiz, “This local government team is devoted to the care and respect for animals, and we much appreciate this animal’s rescue by the Local Police and firemen.”
The fact that we arrived on time was a blessing.”
The dog’s microchip included the personal information of the dog’s owner, who is being sought by the local police for a probable animal mistreatment offense…
