The Chase
Bertha explained that the story was that it was a hunting dog who was chasing something else. It was four years at the time and died in 1960. He was likely going after a squirrel or raccoon.

The Chase
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A Relentless Dog
It was a persistent dog who never stopped trying, even until he was 28 ft on the whole! However, he could not escape and ended up dying inside. While he probably tried to get out of there, he may do not notice how narrow it was on top.

A Relentless Dog