Lifeguard dog rescues puppy stuck in pool (VIDEO)

WASHINGTON – Can’t swim? No problem, if this dog’s around.

A video posted on YouTube shows a mother dog rescuing her puppy after the cute little canine can’t get out of the pool. Mom plunges in, figures out that she can’t rescue the pup by pushing it out of the water and then hops out of the pool to pull the dog up by the scruff of its neck.

Check out the footage below:

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