NEW YORK – It's one of the most incredible videos you'll ever see.
Video posted to Facebook shows a golden retriever leaping into the water off Long Island and returning with a drowning fawn in its mouth.
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Mark Freeley posted the video on Sunday morning while he and the dog were out for a walk.
The dog brings the baby deer to shore and tries to wake it up. It eventually appears alive but struggled to stand.
Watch the rescue video below:
According to Freeley's second video shortly after posting the rescue video, "the deer looks" okay:
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