Sometimes, animal rescues fall not to shelter workers but to the police.
That is exactly what happened when the police department of Chippewa Falls in Wisconsin got a call about a roaming dog.
The officers had no idea that bringing this pup in would lead to such a surprising turn of events.
Tate Decides To Make Himself Useful
A good Samaritan spotted a dog named Tate pacing the streets without his human. Concerned for his safety, they quickly contacted the local police.
Officers responded right away, searching until they found the lost dog and safely escorting him back to the station.
While the team began working to track down his owners, Tate made himself comfortable. Before long, he seemed to decide he should pull his weight too.
He propped his paws up at the visitor window and