A distraught dog owner has described the moment she watched on helplessly as her beloved pup drowned in front of her.
Katherine Swift has urged other owners to 'think twice' about letting their dogs swim in rivers after she watched her Golden Retriever, Bo, drown in the River Mersey.
Katherine, from Chorlton, Gtr Manchester, had been out walking with Bo when he jumped in and was swept away by the current.
