Survival can come in a lot of forms. Sometimes it’s sheer willpower. Sometimes it’s faith. Sometimes it’s a stroke of luck. But in some survival stories, the reason people make it home safe isn’t any of those things—it’s their dog. In today’s stories these dogs were upgraded from man’s best friend to hero.SourcesCNN NBC LA PEOPLE MUST SHARE NEWS THE BARRY FOUNDATION PETFUL TODAY USA TODAY PEOPLE 2 CBS NEWS VNEWS AKA THE GUARDIAN ABC7 NY HUFFPOSTSupport us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!**We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.
Survival can come in a lot of forms. Sometimes it’s sheer willpower. Sometimes it’s faith. Sometimes it’s a stroke of luck. But in some survival stories, the reason people make it home safe isn’t any of those things—it’s their dog. In today’s stories these dogs were upgraded from man’s best friend to hero.SourcesCNN NBC LA PEOPLE MUST SHARE NEWS THE BARRY FOUNDATION PETFUL TODAY USA TODAY PEOPLE 2 CBS NEWS VNEWS AKA THE GUARDIAN ABC7 NY HUFFPOSTSupport us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, ...