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The amazing story of Sophie, an Australian cattle dog who fell off a yacht and swam 6 miles through shark-infested waters to a remote island. There she survived for 5 months before being reunited with her owners. A classic feel good story, which has now been sold for a film, set on the wild north eastern coast of Australia.
Synopsis
The story that became a global sensation, now sold for film, of Sophie, the amazing Australian cattle dog who fell off a yacht, was feared lost, yet swam six miles through shark-infested waters to a remote Whitsunday island where she survived for five months before being miraculously reunited with her amazed owners.