Florida man saves puppy from the jaws of an alligator

Florida man saves puppy from the jaws of an alligator

By Rashika Kumar
Tuesday 24/11/2020
Gunner the puppy was saved by his owner. [Image: bbc.news]

Gunner the puppy was dramatically saved by his owner Richard Wilbanks, after he was snatched by an alligator and dragged into a pond in Florida.

A video shows the moment when Wilbanks dived to drag out the alligator with Gunner in its mouth.

Wilbanks then pulled his jaws apart and save the Gunner.

The puppy only suffered puncture wounds.

Richard and his partner Louise live on a shared landscape, a project which aims to educate people about local wildlife.

Both Gunner and Richard are well.



[Source: BBC]

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