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Five close friends were enjoying a peaceful summer afternoon on the beach, lounging on soft blankets under the warm sun. They laughed, shared stories, and nibbled on homemade snacks — cookies, fresh fruit, and refreshing drinks filled their picnic basket. The day felt perfect, calm, and joyful.
Suddenly, a dog appeared out of nowhere. It was a medium-sized mixed breed, with shaggy fur and intense, alert eyes. It barked loudly and circled the women, its tail wagging restlessly. At first, the women smiled.
— “Look how cute!” one said, tossing a cookie.
— “It must be hungry,” another added, offering more treats.
But the dog ignored the food completely. Instead, it continued pacing anxiously between them, barking louder and more urgently. The women exchanged confused looks.
Then one of them gasped and pointed at the dog’s fur with a pale face.
— “Girls… look. There’s blood.”
Indeed, streaks of fresh blood were visible on the dog’s side and paws. The women’s smiles faded. Was the dog hurt? It didn’t seem injured — it moved normally, without limping or whining.
Suddenly, the dog bolted toward a rocky outcrop near the water’s edge.
Without hesitation, the women followed. Their concern grew with every step as they hurried across the hot sand. As they reached the rocks, their hearts sank.
There, lying unconscious on the wet shore, was a man. Blood pooled beneath his head, and a slippery rock lay nearby — he had likely fallen and hit his head. The dog stood beside him, barking insistently.
One friend dialed emergency services with trembling hands. Another knelt beside the man, checking for signs of life.
— “He’s breathing… but barely,” she whispered.
The friends stayed by his side, comforting the dog and trying to keep the man conscious until help arrived.
Minutes later, the sound of an ambulance cut through the air. Paramedics rushed in and stabilized the man. As they loaded him into the ambulance, the women watched with relief.
The dog, now calmer, nudged one of the women gently. She stroked its fur, tears in her eyes.
If it hadn’t been for the dog’s persistence, the man might never have been found in time.
