In this Feb. 2025 photo provided by Pam Palko, shown is Joe Palko after he was reunited with his six-month-old Golden retriever pup named Freddy, a week after the dog ran off from his home at the base ...

Leiby had been on alert for the missing dog and finally found him Monday on Sharp Mountain, about 10 feet (3 meters) down the coal pit, too weary to make his way out. “A tear came to my eye ...

a week after the dog ran off from his home at the base of Sharp Mountain in Pottsville, Pa. (Joe Palko via AP) In this Feb. 2025 photo provided by Pam Palko, shown is Joe Palko after he was ...