A mischievous puppy chewed his owner's toe and saved the man from death (5 photos)
Puppies are one of the funniest creatures in the world. They grow faster than humans. Therefore, their pranks are higher concentration. And such an unexpected and at first glance dangerous prank in As a result, saved a man's life.
The story published in the Daily Mail happened to a resident Cambridge by David Lindsay. 64-year-old man dozing peacefully after dinner, when he was awakened by the heart-rending cry of his wife. Throwing off the remnants of sleep he saw that the big toe no longer looked like a finger, but a bloody mash. And next to the sofa sits the culprit of this nightmare - Harley - a puppy bulldog who is only 7 months old.
David and Harley
He toyed with the owner's defenseless limb until he slept. But he overdid it. And he didn’t just chew his finger, but gnawed it and damaged bone. David realized that he had lost all feeling in his leg.
The wife stopped the bleeding, put on a bandage and took her husband to hospital. The Briton had to stay in a medical facility and be treated with antibiotics to prevent spread infections.
But along the way, the tests made surprised both the staff and the patient. And the puppy turned from an aggressor into a hero. It turned out that the bite became blessed and saving. And it's not a figure of speech. David suffers diabetes. And the tomography showed that he had clogged arteries, which impeded blood flow and in the near future could lead to amputation. That is why, instead of severe pain after an injury, a man simply felt numbness.
Now the Briton is undergoing additional examinations, with the aim of which is to establish the possibility of installing stents for restoration of blood supply.
harley
Although the bulldog injured the owner physically, he believes Harley is your savior. About getting rid of the puppy can't be and speech. At the same time, the man treats the situation philosophically positively. AND even told the doctors that if the finger could not be saved, he would take him with you. And give Harley.
Of course, this episode is not a demonstration of the sagacity of a puppy, who knew where to gnaw, and sought in this way to warn owner about the danger. But research on dog skill diagnose a variety of ailments are underway. And there's definitely something in that. There is.
It may well be that in the future, doctors will have serious competitors, because even this unreasonable kid managed to gnaw his finger so gently that the owner did not wake up.