It might sound like a tired trope from a '70s television show, but somehow this koala and dog got trapped at the bottom of an abandoned mineshaft. 。
Yes, these things still really do happen. The mine, located in Ipswich, Australia, was attended to by firefighters and the RSPCA on Monday after yelps from the dog were heard.。
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the rescue was "an unusual one," and that staff deemed it was too unsafe to send anyone down the hole.。
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"It didn't want to cooperate real well," Mullins told the news outlet. 。 After an hour of little success, the koala was forcibly trapped with a net and brought back up to the surface. 。It was taken to a wildlife hospital and RSPCA spokesperson Michael Beatty told the。
Queensland Times。
its poor vision might've led to its fall down the hole.。
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