A dog named Ruger heroically saved his proprietor, an Alabama guy named Zackary Pate, from currently being attacked by a Copperhead snake.

Pate, a Tuscaloosa resident, was using an afternoon walk all around the lake with Ruger, his 18-thirty day period-outdated Cane Corso puppy, WBMA-LD claimed. Then, Pate felt Ruger biting at his leg.

“He has in no way bitten me beside actively playing,” Pate wrote in a Facebook put up which has due to the fact been shared about 45,000 times. “He turned really aggressive nipping at me then wrapped my leg and his dew claws definitely dig in I turned to scold him and he ran about me like striving to avoid me.”

When Pate appeared down, he saw a thing in Ruger’s mouth. At 1st, he assumed it was a adhere, considering that Ruger typically plays with sticks. On the other hand, he before long realized the