Tag: rescue
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Summit County Rescue Group Carries ‘Hank’ to Safety

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colorado – Sometimes, ya just gotta know when to quit… and Hank is all of us when hiking a fourteener. Hank is a mutt-mix who went with his human to hike Quandary on Monday. The summit of Quandary is at 14,265 feet, ranking as the 13th highest peak in the state. Not an…
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Deputies With Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office Save Dog Trapped in RV

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colorado — Round of a-paws for the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office! Thanks to several fast-acting deputies, an adorable husky was rescued from an RV that caught on fire. On Tuesday, deputies responded to a call about an RV engulfed in flames. They say they had to act fast after hearing cries and screams…
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CU Denver Alum Uses Her Non-Profit To Save 21 Dogs From Slaughter in China

DENVER, Colorado — 21 shelter dogs have been given a new “leash” on life thanks to rescue efforts from the non-profit group, Lady Freethinker. On Wednesday, 34 dogs total — including the 21 sponsored by LFT — arrived at Vancouver International Airport. They came from dire situations abroad, including the dog meat trade, puppy mills,…
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Douglas County Deputy Saves Doggo from Burning Car

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colorado — If dogs are a man’s best friend, this Deputy proves it’s a two-way street. On January 22nd at 4:20 p.m., the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says dispatchers received a call about a car burning in the Roxborough subdivision. Officer Deputy Michael Gregorek responded immediately. “First thing I see is a gentleman…