New Zealand Woman's Lost Dog Found Safe After US$6,300 Air Search
A badly hurt hiker was evacuated without her dog in New Zealand, but a massive air search was funded by strangers, resulting in the safe return of her border collie Molly.
When a hiker fell from a 55-metre (180-foot) waterfall in wild New Zealand bush, rescuers were forced to evacuate the badly hurt woman without her dog, which could not be found. After strangers raised thousands of dollars for a search, border collie Molly was flown to safety by a helicopter pilot who was determined to reunite pet and owner. A week earlier, an emergency rescue helicopter found Jessica Johnston with bruises and lacerations after a fall at a rocky spot at the waterfall on the South...