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Tiny Chihuahua Helps Her Big Dog Friend From Being Dognapped!

| Published on November 14, 2015

Never underestimate the power of a tiny dog. They may be small in size, but the fight in them is bigger than most huge dogs. Just like the Chihuahua in the video below who has proven that despite her size, she can still protect her huge Newfie friend.

Carly the Chihuahua, and her huge Newfoundland brother Silas were put out in their backyard by their owner, Sharon Dooling, at around 8pm; probably to give them time to do their business before bed.

Source: CBC News
Source: CBC News

Less than a minute later, Sharon Dooling heard Carly barking hysterically. It was as if she was trying to tell her something. When Sharon opened the door to see what Carly’s yapping was all about, she saw a man dragging Silas down the driveway!

Source: CBC News
Source: CBC News

Sharon told CBC News, “I said, ‘Excuse me, what are you doing?’ he told me he’s taking his dog and I said, ‘No, you’re absolutely not.‘” Sharon then somehow gathered up the courage to punch the would-be dog thief, scaring him away.

Watch the video below for the full story!

Sharon credits Carly with saving her big brother from the dognapper. If it wasn’t for her yapping that warned Sharon about the thief, Silas would’ve been taken.

Sharon said, “Never underestimate the power of a yappy Chihuahua!

Read more of this story at CBC News.

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