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CHP officers rescue large dog from Highway 99 near Panama Lane

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The California Highway Patrol Bakersfield division rescued a dog from Highway 99 near Panama Lane on Wednesday after receiving several calls of a large dog running in the lanes.

The officers took to Facebook to share several photos of the dog rescue.

City of Bakersfield Animal Control said the dog is a Great Pyrenees.  No word on how old the dog is.

Bakersfield, CA

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