The pooch had been paddle in eight feet of water supply for hour but is expected to be just hunky-dory .
After a agonising evening spend at the bottom of a well , a Georgia dog-iron was reunited with her grateful family , thanks to the help of some fantastic fire fighter .
The ordeal began when the pup , aboxernamed Yoyo , was let out of the house on the evening of July 15 to roam the house ’s land area . She did n’t come home when the family was ready for layer , but that was n’t strange for Yoyo .
Photo: Courtesy of Oconee County Fire Rescue
" I thought ' she ’s chasing squirrels , ' so I said I ’d go to eternal rest and she ’ll come home when the kids get home , " Yoyo ’s human , Sarah Dean , secernate the Athens Banner - Herald . " She did n’t , and we got very upset come morning . "
The category go out looking for Yoyo the morning of the sixteenth , after Dean ’s daughter bring up hearing " what sounded like a minuscule hotdog , faraway . " That prompted Dean ’s married man to search the property and that ’s when he base Yoyo at the bottom of a 35 - human foot well , the cover charge of which had been antecedently damaged by a falling oak tree . The Deans called 911 and the Gwinnett County Fire Department Technical Rescue Team was dispatched to handle the rescue .
Oconee County Fire Chief Bruce Thaxton tell the Banner - Herald that his squad reply with a XII personnel department , including seven phallus of the Technical Rescue Team and their trailer of equipment . Together , the fireman lay about remove the brushing around the well and setting up their wench equipment before finally lowering a undivided firefighter down the narrow well to think the paddling bow-wow .
" The woman they sent down in the well was a straight - up superhero , " Dean said . " She was compassionate , sweet , and a total badass . "
Nobody knows exactly when Yoyo descend down the opening , but the pupper was most potential paddling for hours in eight feet of morose water before being discovered . Once she was bring in back up to the aerofoil , the exhausted puppy was taken to the University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching Hospital , where she remained overnight but was expected to make a full recovery .
