5 days ago | By iHeart Dogs
Dogs may be the most selfless beings on Earth, and this story proves that they'd take a bullet for the ones that they love - or in this case, a snake bite.
Pups Slayer and Paco, who belong to Melissa Butt, were in their Florida backyard with Butt's two grandkids, ages four and one.
The dogs suddenly became fixated on something in the grass, and refused to come when called, which is uncharacteristic, according to Butt.
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As it turned out, they had found a poisonous snake, possibly a copperhead, and were keeping the deadly serpent away from the children. Paco was bitten in the leg...
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