Mitsy, a 3-year-old golden retriever, was pulled from icy water near Green Bay after falling through the ice about 100 feet from shore.
I live not far from the Green Bay and Suamico area, so this story immediately caught my attention. But even if you are nowhere near Wisconsin, the photo of Mitsy wrapped in a blanket after being pulled from the icy water is the kind of image that makes you instantly want to know she is okay.
According to the Suamico Fire Department, crews responded to Sensiba Wildlife Refuge near the Bay of Green Bay after receiving a report of a dog in distress on the ice. When they arrived, they found that Mitsy, a 3-year-old golden retriever, had fallen through the ice approximately 100 feet from shore and was unable to get out.
The department said its Ice Water Rescue Team was then deployed, using specialized equipment and training to safely reach the dog. Firefighters were able to rescue Mitsy from the icy water and bring her back to shore…