Dog rescued after falling down a cliff in Canterbury

The PressNZ HeraldTuesday 8 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Firefighters conducted a two-hour rescue mission on Tuesday to save a dog that fell down a bank or cliff near Ashley Gorge Road. The two-year-old golden retriever was successfully reunited with its owner after becoming stuck.

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First reported by The Press, Tue 8 Jul 2025, 3:27pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 2 hours
  1. The PressThe Press

    Two-hour rescue mission after dog fell down cliff in Canterbury (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Pet dog rescued from Ashley Gorge waterfall loop track after falling down cliff (opens in new tab)