Dog Rescued by Volunteer Fighters After Swimming Across New York's Hudson River
A New York dog has found his way back home after swimming across the Hudson River. The Edgewater Fire Department reports that a 6-month-old mixed breed dog named Bearwas foundunder a pier at Independence Harbor early on Tuesday morning after a call came in about a dod barking in the water. Edgewater Fire Company #1 The dog’s owner, Ellen Wolpin, expressed toThe New York Postthat her family had just purchased Bear last week for their 20-year-old son Zack who has special needs, and were in the process of buying him a harness when he escaped and ran down the Upper East Side on 86th Street and jumped in the water near 110th Street....