Dog in Japan lauded for raising alarm over collapsed man

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CHIBA - A five-year-old dog that barked for help to draw attention to a sick man has been recognised for his quick-thinking aplomb. The dog named Koume, which lives at Chiba Riding Park in Wakaba Ward, Chiba, received a letter of thanks from the Wakaba Fire Department for...

“[Koume] loves people and everyone thinks he’s great,” said Ms Yuna Maruo, a 23-year-old instructor at the club, adding that Koume is usually very quiet and barks only under rare circumstances.

For generations, the riding club has employed female “mascot dogs” with similar personalities to welcome the club’s members. When Koume was a puppy, he was reportedly overseen by an unrelated pooch called Ume that took good care of the young dog.

 

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