Sidmouth Independent Lifeboat rescues dog stranded on rocks

Sidmouth Independent Lifeboat rescued a dog stranded on the rocks at King’s Hole, Beer on Wednesday (8 February).

The charity was paged at 8.11am and launched its Sidmouth 2 lifeboat.

On arrival, the crew were able to place the bow against the rocks and bring the dog back to its owners on the shore.

A spokesperson said: "Sidmouth Independent Lifeboat was tasked to assist Beer Coastguard rescue a dog stranded on the rocks at King’s Hole, Beer.

"Sidmouth 2 was launched and upon arriving on scene, the crew were able to place the bow against the rocks and assist the dog back to the shore, and to its grateful owners.

"Many thanks to all involved."