Famed Mexican rescue dog Frida retires after nine years' duty

Tue, Jun 25th 2019, 10:38 AM

A rescue dog who gained international fame for her heroics after an earthquake hit Mexico in 2017 has retired after nine years of service.

The Mexican Navy canine unit held a ceremony on Monday to honour Golden Labrador Frida.

She has taken part in 53 rescue operations across Mexico, Haiti, Guatemala and Ecuador.

The navy has credited Frida with saving 12 people's lives and locating more than 40 bodies.

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