Dog Rescued by Coastguards

A Staffordshire bull terrier named Little Man was swept into the sea north of Deal Pier about 21.30pm on Friday. Dover Coastguard was contacted by the owner, the Coastguard predicted that the dog would be swept to Sandwich Bay due to the wind, where he was found.

Mike Painter Coastguard watch manager said "The volunteer Coastguard were at the right place at the right time, the pet's owner was grateful to see his pet returned safe and sound.