Pup Rescued After Being Trapped In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

HONOLULU (AP) — A Big Island family was reunited with their dog after a rescue group private a Labrador retriever trapped in a moment in a earth during Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Volcano proprietor Marta Caproni and her beloved were walking a 4-year-old chocolate Lab, Romeo, and his littermate, Tommy, during a park when Romeo ran off and disappeared, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported

“We had no thought that to a left of this sand area, there is a vital moment in a earth about 20 feet deep,” she said. “Romeo went jumping around this area and disappeared. We couldn’t tell he had depressed in.”

Caproni says they tracked Romeo’s gloomy fussy and detected that it was opening from low inside a crack.

A rescue group was means to mislay Romeo by promulgation in Ranger Arnold Nakata. A park news recover says he found a dog apparently unhurt, and he was above belligerent by around noon Sunday.

“When they pulled him up, he came walking toward me unharmed, happy as he could be,” Caproni said. “He was rolling around in a weed and went behind to a park rangers and kissed them.”

Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park mouthpiece says dogs contingency be on leashes during all times in areas of a park where they are permitted.

“There have been cases where animals have depressed into steam vents, never to be seen again,” she said. “Luckily, this incited out with a happy ending.”

Caproni has lived opposite from a opening to a park for 15 years. She says a dogs are obedient, so she would let them run off-leash — something she doesn’t devise to do again.

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