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Dog saves life of dying 9-week-old baby

Duke, the dog that rescued a baby from dying. [Photo:Courtesy CBS]

A dog has repaid the couple who rescued him from a shelter six years ago by rousing them in the night to let them know their baby had stopped breathing.

Duke is being credited with saving the life of nine-week-old baby Harper after he dashed into her parents' bedroom, in Portland, Connecticut, when he noticed that something was wrong on Sunday night.

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