Watch This Mother Dog Fight Off A Leopard That Tries To Snatch Her Puppy

June 6, 2018

A courageous dog has been caught on film fighting off a leopard that tried to take her puppy.

mother dog fights off leopard that attacks her puppy on security camera

The incident occurred outside an Indian Forest Service office in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh.

"The dog and its puppy was sitting in front of the office door when the leopard attacked the puppy all of a sudden," said divisional forest officer Mrityunjay Madhav.

Without hesitation, the pup's mother attacks the much larger leopard and forces it to retreat back into the forest.

Both dogs are fine, but it is believed that the leopard was injured in the scuffle.

"We have learnt that an injured leopard was seen in the area," Madhav said.

Watch the video below.