So Jan asked the man how much he wanted for the dog. Jan had enough money, so he bought the poor old dog.
He took him home. He washed the dog’s sore feet. He gave him food and drink. He made a soft bed for him to lie on.
“He will be a playmate for Rink,” said Jan. “I will call him Kris.” Kris grew well and strong. He was always grateful to Jan for saving him from his cruel master.