It’s great to have a dog around the house: they are such loyal and protective animals with incredible instincts, and can often detect danger before humans can.
And sometimes, their intervention saves lives. That was the case recently, when a family dog saved the life of a teen having an unexpected stroke.
On August 26, Amanda Tanner, from Spring, Texas, was woken up by her 1-year-old border collie Axel at 5 a.m. The dog was barking and jumped on the bed — and Amanda sensed her dog was trying to tell her something.
“He was pawing me more than normal to get me to move,” Amanda told Today.
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