Loyal Dog Ruby Rescues Owner from Icy Michigan Lake
TL;DR
A pet dog named Ruby helped save her owner who fell into a frozen Michigan lake by enabling a police officer to perform a successful ice rescue. The dramatic rescue was captured on video and widely shared online, attracting praise for Ruby and the quick thinking of the officer. The 65-year-old man was in the water for approximately 16 minutes before being pulled to safety with the help of Ruby and a firefighter. The incident occurred during cold, stormy weather in the region, with winter storm warnings in effect.
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