Stock Photo - Jan. 09, 1974 - Rough - haired pygmy terier saves six German shepherds whelps from suffocation Niki: a rough-haired pygmy terrier was just taking his usual Sunday stroll with his owner, Mrs. Rita Wagner, in the outskirts of Munich when he started all of a sudden towards the near-by Underwood. The mistress who followed her pet swiftly made quite a discovery. In a tied-up plastic bag she found six little German shepherd cubs which were just about to be suffocated. Right away Mrs. Wagner took the helpless whops home and finally informed the fire-brigade asking for help. by means of a broadcasted radio message there was even found a home and a nurse for the six helpless whelps which were merely about two weeks old. photo shows Proud terrier Niki with his foundlings. (Credit Image: © Keystone Press Agency/Keystone USA via ZUMAPRESS.com)