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A Chihuahua was called a “four-legged hero” after helping to save his owner who had fallen down an icy crevasse in the Swiss Alps.
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"While the man was stuck in the glacier ice, his faithful companion, a small chihuahua, was left at the edge of the crevasse," Air Zermatt said, adding rescuers were then able to "locate the exact ...
A tiny chihuahua helped rescuers save his owner after he fell into a deep glacial crevasse in the Swiss Alps on Friday. The heroic hound joined his owner on a hike on Friday afternoon on the Fee ...
A chihuahua helped rescuers find its owner, who fell into a glacier crevasse in Switzerland.