A small boy riding his bike outside his home in Bakersfield, California, was suddenly attacked by a neighbours dog. The Labrador Chow cross pulled the 4-year old off his bike before biting him several times. The family cat them rushed to the boys rescue, scaring the dog off. The attack was captured on the family surveillance camera.

The parents of the child believe the cat has saved their son’s life. The owner’s of the dog volunterily brought the dog to the local police station and the animal has now been destroyed.

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