An excursion into a Missouri cave system turned into a rescue mission after a dog was discovered lying curled up and malnourished.
After the project cavers found Abby, they left a light for her while Gerry Keene went to get help to get the dog out.in the Tom Moore cave system near Perryville, Mo., when one of the kids with him said there was a dog ahead of them."She didn't look real good," Keene said."I mean, she had 11 people walk by her with lights and she just basically lifted her head, but she wouldn't move at all.
The assistant fire chief stayed at the first constriction and Keene and Haley continued on. By the time they got to where Abby was, Haley estimates they were 500 feet from the entrance. "She was just trying to stay as comfortable as she could, which was hard down there because it's very wet and it's 58 degrees or so," Haley said.
they gave Abby a beef stick which seemed to rejuvenate her a bit and she appeared"ready to go up for another adventure," Keene said.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Tucker’s grand slam helps Astros rally past A’sA’s can’t overcome Houston’s six-run fifth inning.
Read more »
A missing dog was finally found -- 500 feet underground in an intricate cave systemTeacher and recreational caver Rick Haley and fellow caver Gerry Keene, both of whom have specialized cave rescue training, had to crawl and squeeze through tight passageways to get to the dog.
Read more »
McCullers, Astros send A’s to their seventh straight lossZach Logue gives up six runs on eight hits to take loss for Oakland.
Read more »
Lady A's Charles Kelley Thanks Fans for Support Amid His Journey to Sobriety - E! OnlineOne week after Lady A announced their were postponing their tour, Charles Kelley checked in with his fans on social media as he takes time away from music to focus on his sobriety.
Read more »
Reba McEntire joined by her boyfriend and her former ‘Reba’ co-star in trailer for new Lifetime movieReba McEntire will be back on our television screens soon — proof that there really is justice in this world.
Read more »