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Five dogs rescued from mountain after falling through snow ledge

Five dogs rescued from mountain after falling through snow ledge

Summary

Five dogs fell through a snow ledge while hiking near the Fionn Bheinn summit in the Highlands. Four were rescued immediately, while one named Aggie was found and rescued the next day by a team including mountain rescue volunteers.

Key Facts

  • Five dogs fell during a hike in the Highlands near the Fionn Bheinn summit.
  • The dogs fell through a snow ledge, known as a cornice, on Sunday.
  • Four dogs were rescued on the day of the incident.
  • One dog, Aggie, was not found immediately and spent a cold night on the mountain.
  • A rescue team, including Aggie's owner, found and saved her the next morning.
  • Snow cornices, formed by strong winds, are dangerous as they overhang slopes and can be hard to see.
  • Aggie was slightly cold but unharmed after being rescued.
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