Video: Loose Dog Found Paddling in Busy Lake on Holiday Weekend Saved After Hero Jumps in
Many people spent their holiday weekend out at various bodies of water, enjoying beaches, sun and swimming with family, friends and loved ones. Those headed to Lake Michigan’s beaches near Chicago were warned that the…
Many people spent their holiday weekend out at various bodies of water, enjoying beaches, sun and swimming with family, friends and loved ones.
Those headed to Lake Michigan’s beaches near Chicago were warned that the water could be quite dangerous on Sunday.
“Dangerous swimming conditions along the Lake Co, IL lakeshore today as strong southerly winds will generate high waves of 3 to 5 feet and strong rip currents,” the National Weather Service tweeted.
“This threat does extend south for the rest of the IL lakeshore as well. Stay out of the water in these areas.”
But one Dog didn’t seem to get the memo.
Annie Ryzak spotted the creature struggling in the water near Ohio Street Beach.
The area was choked with boats and the beach was congested, but at first, no one else seemed to notice the poor pup paddling along — getting farther and farther from shore.
“It was, in fact, a Dog, and there were people starting to notice the situation on land,” Ryzak said, according to