(NBC) - A dog-gone special award for a German shepherd credited with leading state troopers to his owner's burning property. In a dash cam video from a state trooper's cruiser in Alaska you can see the German shepherd, "Buddy," running in front of the cruiser, even turning around to make sure the trooper is still behind him. His owner's property was engulfed in flames Buddy's owner was burned, but he'll be ok.For his heroic actions Buddy will be awarded an engraved silver-plated dog bowl.