WESTMINSTER COLORADO-2015: Dog Swimming In A River Trying To Get Back To Shore
About this clip
A dog swims through a river in Westminster, Colorado, in 2015, struggling to reach the shore. This home movie captures a candid moment of animal behavior in a natural setting. The scene features a clear sky with drifting clouds, a calm river, and the dog’s determined effort to return to land. The footage has a nostalgic, authentic feel, showcasing a slice of everyday life from a personal home video. Ideal for nature, pet, and outdoor-themed projects.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Useful for documentary, pet care, outdoor recreation, local Colorado, or social edits needing a brief real-life shot of a dog swimming across a river at sunset.
- Edit role
- Works as a six-second insert or transition beat between broader river coverage and closer pet or owner activity, with the dog crossing the water under reflective evening light.
- Visual details
- A small dark dog swims across the foreground river, leaving a V-shaped wake, with silhouetted shoreline buildings, bare trees, clouds, and gold sun reflections in the background, and no visible people.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 6s
- Codec
- H.264 MP4
- File size
- 45 MB
- Location
- Westminster, Colorado, United States
- Year filmed
- 2015
- Published
- Feb 2015
Still Frames From This Clip
2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.