In a post on Facebook, write Vitisak Payalaw that he and his colleagues at Chevron Thailand saw the dog to swim against their oil rig in the gulf of thailand, 220 km from the coast. It was lucky that there were no waves on the sea, he writes, otherwise they would probably not seen it.

Who the dog belongs to, how it ended up in the water and how far the swim is still unclear, but according to the AP speculates the workers in that it may have fallen off a fishing boat.

to a platform in the lower part of the structure and clung to without barking or making any profit organization sounds. The workers then managed to lower down a rope, get it around the dog and pull it up to safety.

the Dog has been given the name ”Boon Rod” – ”Survivor”. Photo: Vitisak Payalaw

After the rescue, which occurred last Friday, was ”Boon Rod” by boat to the port of Songkhla on Monday and was assessed to be in good health by staff at the slaughtered Watchdog Thailand.

is unclear, but Vitisak Payalaw has said that he would like to take their ”Boon Rod” home if no owner comes forward.