Boy drowns while trying to save dog
A 15-year-old Napier boy drowned in the Waikato River near Taupo after going in to rescue his dog.
Ref. https://www.stuff.co.nz/4339324a10.html
That is heart breaking I can feel the boys heart jumping in after the dog having had many through the years. The real painful part is no one ever reinforced to him is that people are more important then dogs. Yes one would miss their best bud but ......