The dog promptly stopped the woman from jumping off the bridge to commit suicide
Digby dogs often assist
firefighters with trauma treatment. And recently, the 3-year-old dog also made
great contributions in saving a life that was on the verge of despair.
According to CNN, the incident happened on January 15. That day, the police received a report that someone was trying to commit suicide.
The police rushed to the scene as quickly as possible, using their professional experience to advise the woman on the negotiation. But maybe this person is too desperate, causing the situation to become tenser and tenser.
At this point, a member of the fire brigade suggested calling Digby, a therapy dog who often helps firefighters deal with trauma during treatment.
As soon as Digby arrived, the girl turned to look at him at once and smiled. Then there's a series of stories from both sides about Digby and his role in the fire brigade.
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue (DSFRS) said: "When asked if she wanted to see Digby when she returned to the railing, she agreed."
Digby the dog saves the woman from suicide |
Dog therapy for human trauma is known to be gaining popularity in the United States.
Clarence, a 72kg dog from the Greenfield Police Department in Massachusetts, has been at the scene of many horrific disasters, such as the Las Vegas shooting and the Pittsburgh synagogue and game bombings. Marathon Boston...to comfort victims who experienced the severe psychological impact of the event.
Recently, therapy dogs have also helped doctors fight Covid-19. Loki is also known as a "doctor" because the dog has been treating staff at the University of Maryland Medical Center since December 2019 to avoid stress during the high workload due to the outbreak.
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