A Vermont man is being called a “hero” for jumping into a freezing cold river to rescue a drowning dog and returning her to her worried owner.
Chris MacRitchie was in a Berlin Dunkin’ Donuts drive-thru with his family when he happened to look down the slight hill to see a lone dog struggling to stay afloat in a nearby river, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
A video recorded by his son shows the dramatic moment that MacRitchie walked out across the partially frozen river and plunged into the water:
This man will forever be my Hero! Never told a stranger I love him so many times before. To some this may just be a man rescuing a dog, but to
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