This is a really cool story with heartwarming ending.

A pup somehow wandered onto Poland’s Vistula River and ended up on an ice floe about 18 miles out to sea.

He’d been spotted along the river earlier by firemen, but they could not reach him. The hero  crew of a boat called Baltica was able to save him from a below zero fridgid fate.

When the sailors first spotted the odd sight of a dog on an ice floe, they thought he was a seal. Upon closer study they realized he man’s best friend–but looking mighty lost.

The sailors are now searching for the dogs owner.

Read more here.

 

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