Cape Coral firefighters seek owner of dog rescued from canal

A Cape Coral firefighter with a dog rescued from a canal, Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Credit: Cape Coral Fire Department

Cape Coral firefighters are looking for the owner of a dog they rescued from a canal on Tuesday morning.

According to the Cape Coral Fire Department, firefighters on Engine 12 rescued a dog from a canal in the 1600 block of Southwest 28th Terrace. His owner has not been found yet, so Lee County Domestic Animal Services is responding to see if he has a microchip.

A dog rescued from a canal by Cape Coral firefighters, Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Credit: Cape Coral Fire Department

If you know who owns the dog in the pictures, you can call LCDAS at (239) 533-7387 or lostandfound@leegov.com.

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