Dog saved from the River Arun in a six-minute RNLI rescue

Littlehampton RNLI volunteers successfully rescued a dog from the River Arun on Monday morning (February 7).
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Just before 11am on Monday, February 7, the RNLI volunteers launched the Ray of Hope lifeboat in order to save a dog from the River Arun.

A spokesperson from the RNLI said: “Our volunteers launched our lifeboat, Ray of Hope, just before 11am yesterday, and they returned six minutes later with the dog.

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“The dog was taken back to the station and was there until its owners came and picked their dog up.”

You can visit the {https://rnli.org/safety/choose-your-activity/coastal-walking/dog-walking|RNLI’s website for advice on how to walk your dog safely near the water.

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