Watch: Pet Dog Saves His Brother from Attack by Neighbor’s Dog, Netizens Shower Praise

The posted video on Instagram shows a German Shepherd who saved his brother from being attacked by a neighbor’s dog.

Many social media users hailed a German Shepherd as a hero after a video of him saving his brother from another dog’s attack in the neighborhood surfaced online. The video, gradually gaining popularity on social media platforms, shows a little boy playing with his pet dog on the lawn. As the video continues, one can see another dog running toward the child, apparently intending to attack him. What follows next is just too wholesome to miss. The dog soon comes to the child’s rescue and snaps at the aggressive animal. He even follows him until his brother is at a safe distance.

The video shared on the Insta page ‘Positive News’ is credited to a TikTok user who goes by the handle @flodaboy239 on the platform. The caption reads, “This hero deserves all the treats!” A text insert on the video reads, “Pet German Shepherd rescues his boy from a charging dog.”

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A day ago, the video was shared and collected more than 2.8 lakh views and over 14,800 likes. It has also invited a wave of reactions from Instagram users. An Instagram user posted, “Shepherds are so loyal to their family. They’re such good dogs”, while the other wrote, “That’s giving back the love he receives from his boy.” “Amazing! Gave me the chills. We don’t deserve dogs,” wrote a third Instagram user. A fourth individual commented, “WOW!! That’s a protector! Lucky that pet dog was there!! God Bless.” “Dogs are just the best,” expressed a fifth with heart emoticons. Many also shared heart emoticons to express their feelings.