Collin Leiby and his dog Bass found Freddy, the golden retriever puppy who went missing over a week ago, in an abandoned coal pit. Freddy's owners, Joe and Pam Palko, did everything they could to find their dog and were ecstatic when Freddy finally returned home.

Freddy, a 6-month-old golden retriever whose disappearance sparked a search in Schuylkill County, was rescued from a coal pit by a passing hiker.

A hiker rescued a dog from an abandoned coal pit in Schuylkill County after the golden retriever had been missing for a week.