Firefighters rescue nine-month-old puppy that got trapped behind shed in Essex

Photograph of firefighter who saved puppy issued by Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service. Credit: Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service.
Todd with a firefighter from Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service. Credit: Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service

Firefighters have rescued a nine-month old puppy after he got stuck behind a shed in Suffolk.

A miniature Schnauzer named Todd got trapped after adventuring down a small gap behind the garden shed in Hadleigh.

His worried owners called Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service after their own attempts to get get him out failed.

Firefighters rescuing the trapped puppy in Hadleigh Credit: Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service

Crews arrived at 11.45am on Wednesday.

Once there, the firefighters lifted the shed and moved it across, giving room for Todd to run back to his owner.

He was safely reunited with them by 12.30pm.

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