Men’s best friend: Dog risks his life to save his master after he was attacked by lions in Gujarat

Recently, Bhavesh Hamir Bharwad (25), a shepherd in Gujarat's Ambardi village, was attacked by a group of lions while he was grazing his sheep.

Gandhinagar, July 23: Everyone needs a dog like the one owned by a Gujarat shepherd.

Recently, Bhavesh Hamir Bharwad (25), a shepherd in Gujarat's Ambardi village, was attacked by a group of lions while he was grazing his sheep. The incident took place on July 21, reported ANI.

The man was saved, thanks to his dog, who alerted the villagers by barking incessantly to chase away the lions.

"Gujarat: A shepherd from Amreli's Ambardi village who was grazing his sheep was saved by his dog after he was attacked by three lions on July 21," tweeted ANI.

Gujarat: A shepherd from Amreli's Ambardi village who was grazing his sheep was saved by his dog after he was attacked by three lions on July 21. pic.twitter.com/wskdicko6c

— ANI (@ANI) July 23, 2018

Narrating the horrible incident, Bharwad said that the lions attacked him when he was trying to save his sheep from being killed by the animals. As the whole incident unfolded, the shepherd's dog started barking and hearing the commotion other men from the village gathered at the spot.

Seeing the men, the lions left the place. During the attack, Bharwad sustained minor injuries and was treated at a hospital. Thankfully, the dog remained unhurt.

"Guj:The shepherd was trying to save his sheep from being attacked by lions when lions attacked him.On seeing the man being attacked,the dog began to bark attracting attention of people nearby who rushed to the spot,on seeing large no.of ppl the lions fled.The dog remained unhurt," tweeted ANI.

Guj:The shepherd was trying to save his sheep from being attacked by lions when lions attacked him.On seeing the man being attacked,the dog began to bark attracting attention of people nearby who rushed to the spot,on seeing large no.of ppl the lions fled.The dog remained unhurt.

— ANI (@ANI) July 23, 2018

If you are a dog lover and yet to have a pet, this story will definitely inspire you to adopt one immediately.