Zach Hackett was up 12,000 feet hiking on a mountain in Colorado when he thought he heard a faint yip from a dog.
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His dog ran off after his wife died. A remarkable rescue ensued.
Five weeks after Riley ran away, a hiker found him in the mountains and carried the dog for hours down the rocky terrain, including through a knee-deep river
By Cathy Free
June 14, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT