Video shows NJ troopers finding missing 4-year-old boy and dog

A mother's prayers were answered when New Jersey State Police troopers rescued her child who was lost in the woods.

Bodycam footage shows the troopers locating the 4-year-old boy, who wandered away from his home in Buena Vista, Atlantic County on Wednesday evening.

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[koolerpure]

thats a good dog to stay with the kid, i bet it was trying to lead the kid home too but the kid didnt realize it

[francoisvola]

Dogs are the best, they really are our best friends!

[ElizabethT]

That poor sweet baby, so upset about losing his shoe. Thank goodness for that dog!

[everyday_bella]

MY NEPHEW IS 4!? IT'S SOOO UPSETTING😢😢😢 I'M CRYING SOOO MUCH OH MY DAYS IMAGINE A CHILD LOST 😢😢

[sarahmurphy-nfyl]

HERO DOG 🐕 STAYED WITH HIS LITTLE BROTHER. TOTALLY LOYAL.
REWARD THE DOG 🐕 FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR OF STAYING LOYALLY WITH HIS HUMAN BROTHER. DOG 🐕 IS A HERO.
ALWAYS REWARD GOOD LOYAL BEHAVIOUR IN YOUR DOG 🐕 👌 😉 👍 💯 DOG WAS THERE FOR YOUR SON WHEN BOY'S PARENT'S COULDN'T BE. PLEASE DON'T FORGET THAT LOYALITY FROM YOUR DOG AND DON'T LET IT GO UNREWARDED.
YOUR DOG 🐕 STAYED WITH YOUR SON BCOS HE KNEW YOUR SON WAS TOO YOUNG TO BE ALONE AND YOUR FAMILY DOG (HERO that he is) KNEW YOUR SON NEEDED PROTECTION AND THE DOG WAS GONNA DO IT TO THE BEST OF HIS ABILITY 💕 🙏 BLESS 🌙 🙌 this BLACK LABADOR DOG he's a TOTAL HERO.
Not all dogs wear capes 👏 🙌 👌 👏 🙌 🐕

[dodgeman]

That dog deserves the best meal he could ever receive....steaks for a month!!!

[DaughtersofOrion]

Just another day in Florida afterward with that alligator footage 😂 geez!

[reinaldocaraballo]

He said he lost his shoe hes so cute god bless that dog im so glad they found him I cannot imagine this I would loose my mind😢😢😢

[shadowmonkey]

I wanna also hear about that alligator

[Kradle]

Thought that was micheal jackson at the end of the video at first

[Nisa-vkfr]

What he was doing in the woods all alone.. 😢

[Destineebedoya]

That a good dog to stay with the kid bet it was

[bdmcn]

Of course rhe dog stayed with him. They would go to the ends of the earth for us.

[Dmondkillr]

Dog was def protecting him he sensed the situation for sure

[andreaott]

I think everyone's CHIP is vetted in the court of hearing and appeals. That means the FBI will always knows where he's at!

[Luna_star]

Speaking of scary- 😭 didn’t even get to finish🥲

[muzza]

Guys, you can see the poor little boy has his trousers by his ankles, one leg completely out, i really really hope i am mistaken but i feel terrible having noticed that. Am i :(