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Dog Saves Baby Deer From Drowning And Refuses To Leave Her Side

After a dog saved a juvenile deer from drowning deep in the town’s lake, heroes may be seen in many physical manifestations in Culpeper, Virginia, United States.

On the afternoon of June 2, Ralph Dorn was searching the lake behind his house for his 6-year-old dog, Harley. He couldn’t find it for many minutes, but suddenly he noticed it swimming around 200 feet off shore.

The oddest thing was that the puppy wasn’t swimming by himself; he was accompanied by another animal, and Harley was doing everything he could to assist him.

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Ralph understood it was a little deer and that it needed to be rescued from drowning after closer inspection.

On Facebook, Ralph wrote:

“I’m not sure how the fawn ended up there, but Harley didn’t seem to care; he simply acted.”

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The brave little dog swam from side to side to the beach with the small deer in his teeth, then attempted to pull it out of the water. Ralph was standing on the bank, watching the incident unfold, and he decided to assist the deer in getting out of the water by a steep cliff.

Harley instantly began licking the newborn deer’s small body dry when the man set it on the grass.

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According to Ralph, who spoke to PEOPLE,

“Harley was adamant about not abandoning the fawn. She just continued talking to him, kissing him, and looking after him.”

The mother of the tiny one emerged on the lawn after the deer had reached the coast to keep an eye on what was going on with her kid.

When Ralph realized the young boy’s mother was present, he decided to take his dog up to the home and leave the baby in her care. The doe waited until they were both far enough away before approaching her youngster and picking him up and carrying him to safety.

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Everything seemed to imply that Harley’s work was completed, but Ralph’s family was astonished when something unexpected happened the next morning.

Ralph had this to say:

“Harley became agitated as he ran from window to window. When I opened the front door, we could hear a deer bleating.”

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It was Harley’s small deer that he had rescued. The dog dashed into the neighboring trees and was quickly able to locate it. The fawn stopped bleating and began to wag its tail at that point, they met noses, smelled each other for a few moments, then Harley returned peacefully.

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The deer calmed down after their emotional reunion, and at the end of the day, he returned to nature with his beloved mother. The small child apparently merely wanted to thank Harley for saving his life, and they haven’t seen each other since.

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Ralph posted his dog’s rescue and heroic move on Facebook, where it soon went viral and was shared hundreds of times.

The small deer will be allowed to continue living because to Harley’s bravery, and he will undoubtedly be eternally thankful to the courageous dog.

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