Dramatic footage has emerged of a modern-day Lassie saving its owners’ 6-year-old son from being attacked by a neighbor’s dog charging straight toward him.
TikTok/flodaboy1TikTok/flodaboy1TikTok/flodaboy1Tank jumped at the would-be attacker, growling and snapping to keep it back.TikTok/flodaboy1
Tanbk then turned back to check the boy was OK after making sure the would-be attacker was at a safe distance, as its owner raced in to get it.Tank remained by the side of his owner as she picked up her son, watching to make suyre the threat was over.He was not the only hero, with the family’s other dog, a pitbull, also tearing out to help chase away the threat. The boy’s mom runs out and picks up her son, with Tank joining them for ongoing protection as the attacker is controlled by its owner.
The boy’s dad shared surveillance footage of the incident to the soundtrack of DMX’s “Dogs Out,” getting viewed more than 20 million times by Tuesday morning. A video shared by the mom also racked up nearly 24 million views. “Our neighbor’s dog randomly charged at my son last night & my Tanky saved him from getting mauled or worst,”in his usual environment — playfully rolling on his back as he enjoys a rubber toy.“THE MAN, THE MYTH, THE LEGEND,” she wrote, quipping that the playful footage showed a “highly skilled professional home security officer.
“This is Tank & no, he is not professionally trained. He’s just a man with killer instincts, who loves a good chew toy,” she wrote.
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