US EditionFlorida Family Says Dog Survived Alligator Attack in Their Backyard
- Zeus, a German shepherd, survived a severe alligator attack in his Wesley Chapel backyard on Monday evening.
- The attack happened after a large alligator broke through the fence and dragged Zeus into the water behind the home.
- Zeus suffered a displaced jaw and deep neck wounds, underwent emergency oral surgery, and now requires a muzzle and liquid diet.
- Florida Fish and Wildlife trappers are attempting to capture the alligator, while the family posted a GoFundMe for mounting medical expenses.
- The family focuses on Zeus's recovery amid fears the alligator remains nearby, posing a continuing threat to their safety.
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Florida family says dog survived alligator attack in their backyard
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A family in Wesley Chapel, Florida is traumatized after their rescue dog was attacked by an alligator in their backyard. A video shows Zeus, a German Shepherd, standing on a leash with a gator lurking just beyond the fence, a chilling moment the family now views as a warning. “We have a doggy door, and Zeus will go in and out of it whenever he wants,” said Susan Alkhatib. “We have it covered right now because of what happene…
Wesley Chapel family says dog survived alligator attack in their backyard
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A family in Wesley Chapel is traumatized after their rescue dog was attacked by an alligator in their backyard. A video shows Zeus, a German Shepherd, standing on a leash with a gator lurking just beyond the fence, a chilling moment the family now views as a warning. “We have a doggy door, and Zeus will go in and out of it whenever he wants,” said Susan Alkhatib. “We have it covered right now because of what happened.” …
German shepherd survives alligator attack in family's backyard - Pet Rescue Report
In Wesley Chapel, located near Tampa, Florida, a family has slowly been recovering from the shock of an alligator attack on their rescue dog in their own backyard. A news video showed Zeus, the family’s German shepherd standing on a leash as an alligator looked over at him just beyond the fence. And it’s all […] The post German shepherd survives alligator attack in family’s backyard appeared first on Pet Rescue Report.
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