9-week-old German Shepherd-Staffordshire Bull Terrier combine Jasper was investigating his Queensland, Australia yard when he got here throughout a carpet python that had simply slithered out of some close by bushes.
Whereas Jasper was preventing to interrupt free, he ultimately gave up and laid down on his aspect because the python squeezed tighter. He cried for assist till Michelle van Schouwen, his proprietor, lastly heard him.
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“I received to the top of the patio and I kind of simply froze after which screamed as a result of I simply noticed this…python wrapping throughout him,” van Schouwen informed 7News.
As quickly as she realized what was occurring, she hit the snake with a cardboard Christmas wrapper roll, but it surely simply tightened its grip round her beloved pet.
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She then grabbed ahold of the snake’s physique and rigorously shook him till it let go of the canine. Jasper was bitten on his ear however has since recovered and was in any other case unhurt, because of his proprietor’s fast actions. The snake was additionally OK and safely relocated after the incident.
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Based on snake relocation skilled Stuart McKenzie, there was an increase in snake assaults on cats and canines in latest days. He advises pet homeowners to maintain a detailed watch on their animals, particularly if they’re small.
The scary ordeal was caught on surveillance footage, which you’ll watch within the video under!
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