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Very good doggo shoos bear from owner's property

A Washington family's brave pet dog is doing his best to protect his home from bears.
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Laura Vitto
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Very good doggo shoos bear from owner's property
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A Washington family's brave pet dog is doing his best to protect his home from bears.

Per Storyful, Maverick, a 3-year-old labrador, spotted a bear in his family's driveway and promptly scared him off the property. His owner Lloyd W. Herring spotted the standoff on his security camera footage.

Maverick's one very good pup.

Topics Animals

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Laura Vitto

Laura Vitto was Mashable's Deputy Culture Editor.


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