CLEARWATER, Fla. – A. clean water The woman was rescued by police teams after her beloved old dog fell into the canal.

Last month, a Clearwater Police Department sergeant came across a dog that had fallen into a canal in Island Estates and was struggling to stay above water.

Police said the blind and deaf dog was in danger of being washed into the Gulf of Mexico.

The officer found the dog in a canal and said it was in danger of being washed into the Gulf of Mexico.

The bodycam video shows the officer running to the edge of the canal with a pole with a rope at the end.

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“I can’t even hear it anymore,” the police officer can be heard saying, while another helps guide him towards the dog.

The officer was able to pull the dog to safety where his grateful owner was waiting.

Police said the dog’s grateful owner enthusiastically welcomed the animal after it was rescued. Image courtesy of Clearwater Police Department.

“He almost drowned there… I don’t know how long he could have lasted there,” the officer said.

After being rescued, the dog can be heard panting as its owner says “Oh my God, Heidi” and pets the soaking wet animal.

The owner continues to praise the officer and thanks him for having a good eye and doing a good job.

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