Firefighters used rope rescue techniques to safely remove Mudge the puppy from the well Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

A “very large puppy” tumbled into a deep hole — then North Carolina crews stepped in, officials said. Mudge the 11-month-old Great Dane landed in a well and couldn’t get out Saturday, Dec. 2, ...

First responders from Cary, Fairview and Swift Creek fire departments rigged a rope lift to pull 11-month-old Mudge from the hole. A Great Dane puppy was rescued by firefighters Saturday afternoon ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — An 11-month-old Great Dane puppy, Mudge, gave her family quite the scare after she fell down an old 40-foot well in Cary, North Carolina, last weekend. Luckily, three fire ...

Firefighters in Cary, North Carolina, rescue Mudge the Great Dane puppy from an old well Mudge the Great Dane puppy could've used some help from Lassie after he fell into an old well in Cary, North ...