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Dog saves dog: dramatic operation on the Isar Canal!
On the Isar Canal in Oberneuching, a man jumped into the water to save his dog and had to be rescued by the fire department.
Dog saves dog: dramatic operation on the Isar Canal!
A New Year's walk along the Isar Canal in the northern district of Ebersberg ended in a dramatic rescue operation for a 36-year-old on Thursday afternoon, January 2, 2026. The man was out with his companion and her dog when the four-legged friend suddenly jumped into the water. To save him, the man jumped after him, which turned out to be a life-threatening and unnecessary decision. While the dog reached the shore on its own, the 36-year-old couldn't get out and desperately clung to a buoy in the water.
The situation quickly became serious and his companion immediately called 911. The fire department and rescue service rushed to help. In addition to the Erdinger police, the fire brigades from Finsing and Oberneuching as well as two helicopters, one for rescue and the other to support police work, were involved in the operation. The fire department was finally able to rescue the man from the water. With hypothermia, he was taken to Erdinger Hospital, where he received medical care. This day once again showed how important it is to act quickly in such situations - for both people and animals. The Süddeutsche Zeitung reports about it in detail.
Further incidents on the Isar Canal
A problem that affects many dog owners is also evident in another incident that occurred just a few months earlier. On February 27, 2025, a 40-year-old wanted to walk her dog on the Isar Canal. When she opened the trunk, the dog jumped out and ran toward the water. In a knee-jerk attempt to save him, the dog's owner also fell into the water. Fortunately, the Langenpreising volunteer fire department was quickly on the scene with 20 emergency services. Both the woman and her dog were rescued - the dog owner escaped with hypothermia, while the dog remained well. These incidents illustrate the dangers that lurk along the Isar Canal and that something unexpected can happen at any time. A report from Erdinger News sheds light on this topic.
The safety of our pets
In order to avoid such accidents from the outset, it is important to keep a close eye on your four-legged friends and be aware of the dangers. In this context, an article offers: Confidu valuable tips. Good planning and a dog-safe home are essential to prevent possible accidents. Dog owners should always take the dog's perspective and recognize possible risks in everyday life in order to promote the well-being of their four-legged friends. A safe environment is the key to a happy and healthy dog life.
In summary, interpretations about responsibility and caution when dealing with dogs can be drawn from both the incidents on the Isar Canal and the general recommendations. Let's be careful and careful so that our time together remains a positive experience for both people and animals.