Builders Use Digger To Save Half-Frozen Dog On Icy Lake

This is the moment a kindhearted builder is swung across an icy lake inside the bin of a digger to rescue a half-frozen dog trapped on the ice.

The incident was filmed in the city of Yekaterinburg in the western Russian region of Sverdlovsk Oblast and the video was later posted on YouTube where it has been viewed over 50,000 times.

According to reports, construction workers were finishing a long shift at around 3am when they heard the distant barks of a desperate dog.