New Delhi: A surprising incident has come to light from Uttar Pradeshs Jhansi, where a pit bull named Jenny heroically saved the lives of children by bravely confronting and killing a venomous King Cobra. This remarkable event occurred in Shiv Ganesh Colony on Monday while the children of the households domestic help were playing in the garden.When the children spotted the deadly snake, they screamed for help. Jenny, who was tied at the opposite end of the garden, reacted immediately. According to a report from NDTV, she broke free from her leash and rushed to their aid, launching a fierce attack on the cobra.Video surfaces on social mediaIn the video, Jenny gripping the King Cobra tightly in her jaws, shaking her head vigorously to subdue the snake. The pit bull fought the cobra for approximately five minutes, relentlessly slamming it until the snake succumbed to its injuries. This brave act not only showcased her strength but also her protective instincts.Take a look at the video: झांसी में पिटबुल डॉग ने सांप को मारकर मालिक के बच्चों की जान बचाई, घर में घुसा था सांप, सांप को देखकर लोन में बच्चों ने मचाया था शोर #Jhansi pic.twitter.com/xaooSng6uc— Arun (आज़ाद) Chahal 🇮🇳 (@arunchahalitv) September 24, 2024Jenny has killed 8-10 snakes earlierJennys owner, Punjab Singh, revealed that this was not her first encounter with a snake. Living near fields has led to multiple snake sightings, especially during the rainy season. Singh noted that Jenny has killed around eight to ten snakes in the past, further demonstrating her role as a protector. On the day of the incident, Singh was not at home, but his son and the children were present. Reflecting on the event, he expressed relief, saying, “If the snake had entered the house, anything could have happened.”Jenny kills snake to protect familySingh recounted how the events unfolded, stating, “The children were playing when a black snake appeared. As they screamed, the snake tried to flee, but Jenny noticed it, broke free, and attacked the cobra, ultimately killing it.” He emphasized the familys gratitude for Jennys courageous actions.Challenging misconceptions about pit bullsSingh also addressed the misconceptions surrounding pit bulls, often viewed as aggressive and dangerous. Defending Jenny, he stated, “People often say negative things about pit bulls, but mine has never harmed anyone. She saved lives and earned our gratitude.”In addition to Jennys bravery, Singh shared a personal anecdote about a bull that once saved his brothers life. He also mentioned having a mongoose that helps keep their home free of mice, highlighting the importance of animals in their lives.
