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Rex the dog was trapped on icy Lake St. Clair but the Lakeshore, Ont., community rallied to save him [Video]

An unusual and dramatic rescue took place on Lake St. Clair. CBC’s Pratyush Dayal has the story of how the community in Lakeshore rallied together to save the stranded dog, Rex.

It was 28 long hours that Rex the dog was trapped on the ice of Lake St. Clair in Lakeshore, Ont.

But the Bondy family says they’re overwhelmed after a post about their missing dog launched a community-wide search and rescue operation to bring him home safely this week. 

Jennifer and Anthony Bondy say the rescue operation felt like a movie with the way people came together to help them out. 

“It just shows that it really does take a village and we’re really helpful for the people that were helping us out,” said Jennifer Bondy.

Rex is seen walked back to shore in this photo taken through a telescope. (Paula Bastien Stedman)

It started Wednesday morning when Anthony, …

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