Lost pup found adrift in SF Bay survives seagull attacks before ‘action movie’ rescue
A missing dog survived a terrifying ordeal in San Francisco Bay, battling rough waters and a flock of attacking seagulls before firefighters pulled off a dramatic rescue. The small pup was found struggling in the marsh near Cooley Landing Park in East Palo Alto on Thursday, nearly two weeks after vanishing on the Fourth of July.
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A missing dog survived a terrifying ordeal in San Francisco Bay, battling rough waters and a flock of attacking seagulls before firefighters pulled off a dramatic rescue. The small pup was found struggling in the marsh near Cooley Landing Park in East Palo Alto on Thursday, nearly two weeks after vanishing on the Fourth of July. The East Palo Alto Police Department captured the wild rescue on camera, joking that “the cat in the tree had the day off.” “Tiny dog escapes marsh, survives aerial assault by an organized gang of seagulls, and is rescued by the Menlo Park Fire Department,” police added in a Facebook post. 12/10 action movie.’” The saga began when a witness spotted the dog running into the water and swimming away from shore, prompting a 911 call.
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- A missing dog survived a terrifying ordeal in San Francisco Bay, battling rough waters and a flock of attacking seagulls before firefighters pulled off a dramatic rescue. The small pup was found struggling in the marsh near Cooley Landing Park in East Palo Alto on Thursday, nearly two weeks after vanishing on the Fourth of July.
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