A white dog, nicknamed “Nikki” by locals, was rescued in Peru on Wednesday after she became trapped while searching for food, local media reported.
The amazing rescue took place in Peru’s rural area of San Martin in the country’s north.
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According to reports, when searching for food in a canal “Nikki” got lost. She later emerged through another hole only big enough for her head.
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Struggling under Peru’s harsh sun, locals gave the canine water as residents worked out a rescue plan.
She was finally freed after locals dug and drilled a big enough hole around where she was trapped.
With no reported injuries, residents hope that “Nikki” may find her forever home.
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