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Soggy doggy plucked to safety after getting marooned on rocks as tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. RNLI lifeboat crew rescued the Malinois Alsatian cross with minutes to spare.
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Pooch plucked to safety after getting marooned on rocks as tide comes in

Andy Crick
Last updated: January 19, 2026 9:30 am
Andy Crick Published January 19, 2026
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RNLI crew rescuing a Malinios Alsatian cross after it became stranded on rocks at the base of cliffs as the tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. (Jam Press/Mark Stanford)
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A soggy doggy was plucked to safety after getting marooned on rocks as the tide came in.

The pooch was cut off from the beach due to the rising water.

A lifeboat crew was sent out and managed to save the Malinios Alsatian cross.

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The dog was spotted at the bottom of 40ft cliffs near Broadstairs, Kent.

The rigid inflatable boat managed to get close enough to allow two crew members to get ashore.

Soggy doggy plucked to safety after getting marooned on rocks as tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. RNLI lifeboat crew rescued the Malinois Alsatian cross with minutes to spare.
RNLI crew rescuing a Malinios Alsatian cross after it became stranded on rocks at the base of cliffs as the tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. (Jam Press/Mark Stanford)

They attached a rope and carried the dog to safety to a nearby beach.

Eye witness Mark Stanford told Need To Know: ”The dog was extremely lucky.

“As it was trapped at the bottom of the cliffs with a rapidly incoming tide.

Soggy doggy plucked to safety after getting marooned on rocks as tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. RNLI lifeboat crew rescued the Malinois Alsatian cross with minutes to spare.
RNLI crew rescuing a Malinios Alsatian cross after it became stranded on rocks at the base of cliffs as the tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. (Jam Press/Mark Stanford)

“The RNLI guys did a great job with just minutes to spare.”

The dog was handed over to police and its owners are trying to be traced.

Dog walkers are being urged to check tide times.

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Soggy doggy plucked to safety after getting marooned on rocks as tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. RNLI lifeboat crew rescued the Malinois Alsatian cross with minutes to spare.
RNLI crew rescuing a Malinios Alsatian cross after it became stranded on rocks at the base of cliffs as the tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. (Jam Press/Mark Stanford)
Soggy doggy plucked to safety after getting marooned on rocks as tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. RNLI lifeboat crew rescued the Malinois Alsatian cross with minutes to spare.
RNLI crew rescuing a Malinios Alsatian cross after it became stranded on rocks at the base of cliffs as the tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. (Jam Press/Mark Stanford)
Soggy doggy plucked to safety after getting marooned on rocks as tide came in near Broadstairs, Kent. RNLI lifeboat crew rescued the Malinois Alsatian cross with minutes to spare.
Broadstairs beach in Kent. (Jam Press/Mark Stanford)

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