This was a tricky extraction that was wholly dependent on the skill of the rescuer and the cooperation of the pup.

Jimmy MacDonald has been seven years sober, so clearly his relationship with alcohol is complicated - but now it's even more complicated.

Realizing that the pup wouldn't last much longer, Cassabria made the call to enter the yard to save the dog.

The young girl seemed to know to stay on board and not panic, but her parents quickly - and rightly - called for help.

'Officer Howard was dispatched to a puppy locked in a vehicle for more than an hour on an 86 degree day,' police said.

A dog dubbed 'Hank,' estimated to be just a year or two old, fell from an overpass and was severely injured, giving him broken bones.

'The rescue of these two children illustrates the dedication of Salt Lake City’s public safety employees.'

Tag, or Roy 'Tag' Canfield, is Roberts' landlord and next door neighbor. When he saw Leia wandering around, he knew something was wrong.

Despite the leg injuries, the elderly gentleman still has his the most important thing: his life. And he has Officer Urrea to thank for that.

Devon said he was 'extremely thankful' for his rescuers' intervention and that he'd be taking the car into the mechanic.

Neighbor Jerome Frederick was sitting on his porch, reading a book, when he spotted Peanut running around.

Champi was a pup who was anchored to the street when rescuers found her. Her entire side was as stiff as a board with tar.

It was at the hospital that Armstrong found out he'd had a stroke, and if it hadn't been for this little pup, he might not be here today.

Many people have asked about adopting Henry, but he will need to stay with the rescue until his case is closed.