I saw this story on the news recently and also heard it on the radio. This dog is awesome:
http://www.wnbc.com/news/10467999/detail.html?rss=ny&psp=news
http://www.kare11.com/news/national/national_article.aspx?storyid=141613
http://www.wnbc.com/news/10467999/detail.html?rss=ny&psp=news
http://www.kare11.com/news/national/national_article.aspx?storyid=141613