FROM NEW YORK POST: This pup deserves a round of a-paws.
A dog in Peru is being hailed as a canine champion after she extinguished a stick of dynamite that was chucked into her owner’s yard, saving the entire family — but leaving her unable to bark.
Carlos Alberto Mesias Zarate, a journalist, was more surprised by his dog’s heroism than the threat itself, waving off the would-be fatal blast as part of “his line of work.”
His dog, Machis, was likely just as shocked when he watched an explosive fly into their yard late one evening.
The brave pooch diffused the dynamite after pitting the wick.
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A brave dog named Manchis is being hailed a hero after the pet apparently diffused a stick of dynamite thrown into the yard of his home in Peru.
Security cameras caught the dog barking at an unknown attacker, who dropped the explosive device into the yard and ran off. Manchis’… pic.twitter.com/nnCRZCNf4J
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