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The three-year-old didnt cry once during the ordeal.(GLENN JEFFREY/STUFF) Dietrich said he saw the dog "clutch" his son from the corner of his eye and instantly ran. "It was still standing over him before I kicked it." Dietrich yelled for his family to get into the car, and Lockley got in the back with Sabbath and put pressure to the wound with a bandage. The New Plymouth family called St John Ambulance while on the road, asking them to meet at Urenui, and were told police, and Fire and Emergen...

GLENN JEFFREY/Stuff Dan Dietrich’s son Sabbath, 3, was attacked by a dog in north Taranaki on Saturday. His mum Aimee Lockley flew in the Taranaki Rescue Helicopter to Waikato Hospital with him. GRAPHIC WARNING: This story contains an image that may distress some readers. A Taranaki family’s day at the beach was turned upside down when their 3-year-old son was attacked by a dog, tearing a massive slice across his face. Sabbath Dietrich, 3, was flown to Waikato Hospital from Urenui on Satu...