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Deaf Puppy Rescued After Falling Down 50-Foot Hole

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HUNTSVILLE, A.L. (CBS) -- A deaf puppy that fell down a 50-foot hole is finally brought to safety after a grueling two day rescue mission in Alabama.

The foster family said the seven-week-old puppy named Toffee fell down the hold in their yard on Thursday.

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Toffee's story captured the attention of people all over the country after the family posted a call for help on Facebook.

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Rescue teams used all of their resources to get the dog out, but eventually a little food went a long way to coax Toffee into position.

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She was hoisted out of the hole around 12:30 Saturday morning.

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