Labrador barks leopard away from Uttar Pradesh farmhouse
A pet dog in Lakhimpur Kheri district confronted a leopard at 4 am, causing the animal to retreat from the property.
A pet Labrador prevented a leopard from entering a farmhouse courtyard in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district around 4 am, according to India Today.
The incident occurred at a farmhouse in Manjhra Purab village, which falls under the Belrayan forest range. The owner, Gurmeet Singh, was woken up by the loud barking of his dog.
Singh looked out of his window and saw the leopard approaching the courtyard. The Labrador stood its ground and continued barking at the animal.
The leopard did not attempt to attack the dog and instead turned around to walk away from the premises. The encounter was captured by CCTV cameras installed at the farmhouse.
The footage of the interaction has since gone viral on social media.