Firefighters rescued a hunting dog stuck on a cliff in Cléron, using a 25-meter rope to retrieve the animal safely.
Firefighters rescue hunting dog from cliff
Firefighters from the Doubs department in France rescued a hunting dog that was stuck on a cliff twenty meters above the ground. The incident happened in the commune of Cléron on Sunday, October 25.Dog was stuck in hard-to-reach area
The two-and-a-half-year-old female dog was trapped on top of a cliff in a location that was difficult to access. A specialized rescue team from the Departmental Fire and Rescue Service (SDIS 25) was mobilized to handle the situation.Rescue involved multiple firefighters
According to local radio station Plein Air, four vehicles and eight firefighters were involved in the operation. The firefighters used a 25-meter rope to rappel down the cliff in order to retrieve the animal.Operation deemed successful
The rescue teams described the operation as successful, with the dog reported to be "in good health." However, the rescuers still do not know how the animal ended up on top of the cliff.Dog was there since previous day
According to the SDIS of the Doubs department, the dog had been on the cliff since the previous day. The owner, who is also the hunter, raised the alarm and contacted emergency services, as reported by L'Est Républicain.Dog returned to its owner
After the rescue, the young dog was able to return to its owner. The incident highlights the challenges of rescuing animals in difficult terrain and the importance of specialized rescue teams.
