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Article: Frodo winched to safety after 20 hours on cliff; Collie was feet from death when rescuers came.(News)
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- Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- November 8, 2005
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Byline: By DAVID GREENWOOD
BORDER collie Frodo was back home last night after spending 20 hours trapped on a narrow cliff ledge in howling gales and torrential rain.
The brave three-year-old spent the night just a few feet from breaking waves and certain death before being winched to safety by a coastguard team.
The family pet was rescued on Sunday afternoon from a 70ft sheer cliff face known as White Arch on a rugged headland at Rhoscolyn, on Anglesey's north coast.
Frodo vanished on Saturday shortly after wolfing down his tea.
His frantic owners Mark and Eiriann Turner and their two children Sam, 11, and his 15year-old ...