![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/puppy-terrified-of-fireworks-gets-stuck-in-23m-drainpipe-for-four-hours/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/311407072_10160016673811648_6669638150749460138_n.jpg&description=A petrified puppy crawled into a 23-metre drainpipe to escape the noise of fireworks and couldn't get back out - it took four hours, a team of rescuers and smart technology to retrieve herThe tiny puppy got so far in she couldn't get back out Many animals find fireworks scary and the loud noise and bright flashes can cause pets to freeze up in fear or attempt to run away. One petrified puppy found herself stuck inside a 23-metre pipe while trying to escape the noise of fireworks during Diwali celebrations on Monday. The tiny pup crawled into a drainpipe for safety and shelter away from the display, but "the more scared she became, the further she ventured - until it became impossible for her to retreat". An animal rescue team were called to the scene in South Africa and enlisted the help of plumbers to find the pooch with a smart camera. Plumbers used a camera to find her in the drainpipe ( @SPCAKloofandHighway/Facebook) The petrified puppy was in desperate need of help ( @SPCAKloofandHighway/Facebook) Thankfully, after four long and tiresome hours, the shivering dog was retrieved and is now in safe hands. The Kloof and Highway SPCA team, who responded to the call, posted the news on Facebook. The statement read: "Amongst the loud bangs and chaos of last night's Diwali came a story of a little puppy so petrified she crawled into a 23 metre drain pipe rather than endure the pain she was suffering with the petrifying noises. "When Inspector Petros Simamane and Field Officer Philani Nzama were called to the scene early this morning, it became apparent they would need a camera to ascertain exactly how far she had gone in. "Ganga Plumbers were only too happy to assist with their camera as soon as they realized a little puppy was in dire need of being rescued. Animal rescuers worked tirelessly for four hours ( @SPCAKloofandHighway/Facebook) She was shivering when they retrieved her ( @SPCAKloofandHighway/Facebook) "After over four hours of hard work, digging and sweat the){kind=link}
A petrified puppy crawled into a 23-metre drainpipe to escape the noise of fireworks and couldn’t get back out – it took four hours, a team of rescuers and smart technology to retrieve her
Many animals find fireworks scary and the loud noise and bright flashes can cause pets to freeze up in fear or attempt to run away. One petrified puppy found herself stuck inside a 23-metre pipe while trying to escape the noise of fireworks during Diwali celebrations on Monday.
The tiny pup crawled into a drainpipe for safety and shelter away from the display, but “the more scared she became, the further she ventured – until it became impossible for her to retreat”. An animal rescue team were called to the scene in South Africa and enlisted the help of plumbers to find the pooch with a smart camera.
Thankfully, after four long and tiresome hours, the shivering dog was retrieved and is now in safe hands.
The Kloof and Highway SPCA team, who responded to the call, posted the news on Facebook.