Cass County Deputy Saves Dog After Both Fall Through the Ice
A Cass County Sheriff s deputy saved a dog after falling through the ice herself during the initial rescue attempt.
In a time where we feel divided, here s a local story with a happy ending that we can all feel good about. The look on Leo the dog s face says it all. Grateful! Cass County Sheriff Richard J Behnke relays the harrowing details of the rescue saying that deputies of the Cass County Sheriff s Office responded to a call for help in the 56000 block of White Temple Road in Penn Township on Wednesday, January 20th.
Here’s a great #PeopleDoingGood story out of Cass County.
Cass County Sheriff’s Office posted on their Facebook page a story Sheriff Behnke shared regarding a heroic act Deputy Taryn Shields performed on duty.
It happened Wednesday afternoon when a Cass County dispatch got a call for help along White Temple Rd in Penn Township. The caller said there was a dog in a pond that had fallen through the ice. The dog was struggling to stay afloat and definitely needed rescue in order to survive. That’s where Deputy Shields enters the story, when she arrived on the scene, she knew the dog needed help fast if it was going to make it out of the pond alive.