Buford, dog who rescued 2-year-old boy lost in Arizona wilderness, is showered with gifts

Hero dog rescues missing 2-year-old who had wandered 7 miles from home in Arizona wilderness

Dogs are man’s best friend, and a toddler’s best hero. In a truly anxiety-inducing story, a valiant ranch dog named Buford made headlines after finding a missing toddler who had wandered seven miles away from his home in the rural Arizona wilderness.Seven. Miles. Can you imagine?On the night of April 14, Yavapai County Sheriff's Office shared a report of a missing two-year-old named Boden Allen, who had walked away from his home in the small tow…

Hero dog rescues lost 2-year-old boy in desert wilderness

After being lost in the desert wilderness for 16 hours, a 2-year-old boy was rescued by a smart and caring dog. The dog, Buford, found the boy near a tree and guided him back to safety at Buford's owner's nearby ranch, where they were able to get help. — Read the rest The post Hero dog rescues lost 2-year-old boy in desert wilderness appeared first on Boing Boing.

Local Rancher Not Surprised Anatolian Pyrenees Dog Rescued Lost Arizona Toddler

Montana rancher Lauren Stoddard told Cowboy State Daily that she wasn’t the least bit surprised by the account of an Anatolian Pyrenees rescuing a lost toddler in Arizona this month. “These dogs identify need," Stoddard said.

Buford, dog who rescued 2-year-old boy lost in Arizona wilderness, is showered with gifts

The dog that led a 2-year-old boy to safety after he spent a night alone in the Arizona wilderness last week is being praised for his heroism with an influx of gifts from strangers. Scotty Dunton, who owns the 6-year-old Anatolian Pyrenees named Buford, said gifts have been arriving at his doorstep since Boden Allen’s rescue. Buford, an Anatolian Pyrenees, normally patrols his land and wards off coyotes. KPNX “Toys, chew toys, snacks, you name i…

Parents Of Toddler Who Got Lost In Arizona Wilderness Open Up About 'Miracle' Rescue By Rancher's Dog

Cory and Sarah Allen, the parents of a 2-year-old boy who vanished from his rural Arizona home and walked miles through the wilderness before being saved by a rancher's dog, say their son's rescue is nothing short of a "miracle."The Allen child went missing from his Seligman home around 5 p.m. Monday and was found safe roughly 16 hours later—seven miles away—thanks to a ranch dog named Buford. While his father worked on the roof and his mother c…