RESCUE teams swung into action after a dog plunged 70ft over a cliff on the Dorset coast.
Coastguard rescue teams were mobilised to help rescue the Labrador near Swanage on Friday, October 6.
A spokesman for Swanage Coastguard said: "Swanage, St Albans and Kimmeridge Coastguard teams were tasked to the Downs after Milo the dog took a trip over the edge and ended up about 70ft below.
"The coastguard teams came together to set up their rope equipment and sent a Coastguard Rescue Technician down with the specialist dog equipment.
"Milo a black Labrador was out for a walk with their owner when he decided to take a path over the cliff.
"Milo was safely recovered from a ledge and brought back to their very grateful owners."
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