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Missy, a 100lb dog who had been injured and abandoned by her owner on Mount Bierstadt in Clear Creek County as a storm was approaching, was found a few days later by hikers who provided her with treatment, but were unable to rescue her. They posted her location on a climbers forum, sparking an incredible rescue mission to save the pup from the mountain.

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Missy, a 100lb dog who had been injured and abandoned by her owner on Mount Bierstadt in Clear Creek County as a storm was approaching, was found a few days later by hikers who provided her with treatment, but were unable to rescue her. They posted her location on a climbers forum, sparking an incredible rescue mission to save the pup from the mountain.

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