Missing girl, 3, found alive in Poland with pet dog

2 March 2013 Last updated at 17:29 ET Help

A three-year-old girl who went missing from her home in a village in western Poland on Friday evening has been found alive after her pet dog snuggled up to her overnight to help keep her warm in sub zero temperatures.

She was last seen playing in her backyard with the dog but was discovered in a marshy area several kilometres away.

Adam Easton reports From Warsaw,

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