Italy quake: Dog survives nine days in Amatrice rubble

A golden retriever has been rescued from the rubble of the deadly earthquake that struck Italy more than a week ago.

Romeo the golden retriever has been found alive by firefighters after surviving nine days in the rubble.

His owners had gone back to their destroyed house to get some of their belongings, when they heard the sound of barking.

Romeo was given water - and is said to be doing well.

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