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05-13-2016, 06:21 PM
Family dog suffers life-threatening snake bites protecting 7-year-old girl
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A Tampa, Florida family dog is battling life-threatening snake bites after protecting one of his family members.
The 2-year-old German shepard, named Haus, was playing in the back yard with 7-year-old Molly Deluca and her grandmother on Wednesday after**on when the incident occurred, Fox 13 reports (http://www.fox13news.com/news/local-news/140498960-story). *
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"She saw him jump back, and go forward, and jump back and go forward," said Donya DeLuca, Molly's mother. "He was just, kind of, holding his ground."
The 68-pound dog was fighting a rattlesnake, and suffered three bites from the encounter.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/13/dog-snake-bite-saves-family/)
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A Tampa, Florida family dog is battling life-threatening snake bites after protecting one of his family members.
The 2-year-old German shepard, named Haus, was playing in the back yard with 7-year-old Molly Deluca and her grandmother on Wednesday after**on when the incident occurred, Fox 13 reports (http://www.fox13news.com/news/local-news/140498960-story). *
SEE ALSO: WTF, nature: Cat interrupts huge toad just trying to eat a snake alive (http://mashable.com/2016/05/09/cat-snake-toad-eaten-alive/)
"She saw him jump back, and go forward, and jump back and go forward," said Donya DeLuca, Molly's mother. "He was just, kind of, holding his ground."
The 68-pound dog was fighting a rattlesnake, and suffered three bites from the encounter.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/13/dog-snake-bite-saves-family/)
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