Dog protects 6-year-old after black bear charges into Connecticut yard
A husky mix named Bella chased away a black bear that sprinted across a Connecticut family's yard toward 6-year-old Colton Tazzara on the Fourth of July, captured on home security video.
A Connecticut family is crediting their dog with protecting a 6-year-old boy after a black bear charged toward him outside their home on the Fourth of July, The New York Post reported. Home surveillance footage captured the tense encounter as the bear sprinted across the family’s front yard before the dog intervened, preventing what could have been a serious attack.