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Hero Dog Fights Off Knife-Wielding Intruder to Protect Her Family
8 days ago | By iHeart Dogs
It was every parent's nightmare.
On the evening of March 25, Wylie, Texas couple Amber and Taylor Newsom were getting their daughters ready for bed when they heard their dog, Marley, barking. When they went to go check to see what was going on, they were met with a strange man wielding a knife inside their home.
But Marley wasn't going to let the man hurt her family. The black Labrador Retriever jumped into action - lunging and biting at the man to fight him off.
Image: Courtesy of Taylor Newsom
Marley had him backed into a corner. In the process, Taylor was able to start punching the man...
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