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Owner Video of Dog Trapped on Ice Floe

Crews from two stations rescued the dog and reunited it with its owner after a chase for geese left the pet stranded on ice.

  • On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Thunder Bay Fire Rescue crews rescued a dog stranded on harbour ice after the pet broke loose and chased geese into the water.
  • The owner attempted to save the dog but broke through the ice, managing to return to shore safely before rescue crews arrived at the scene.
  • Firefighters from two different stations quickly sprang into action and rescued the animal, reuniting it with its owner, who was described as "very relieved."
  • Animal owners are being urged to keep pets on leashes near the water to prevent similar incidents as officials highlight the risks posed by warmer weather.
  • Thunder Bay fire warns that ice is no longer safe due to warming temperatures, advising the public to stay off the harbour completely.
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Dog rescued from ice drift after chasing geese into Thunder Bay harbour

THUNDER BAY - A dog is back in the arms of its owner after firefighters in northern Ontario say the pooch went on an actual wild goose chase.

·Toronto, Canada
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CTV News broke the news in Canada on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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