Hero dog saves owner from snake
Published 15 Jul. 2008
A dog has been hailed a hero after saving its owner from a deadly snake that attacked her in her home.
Rodica Sterescu’s pet, Maria, saw off the 1.8m (6ft) snake that slithered into her house while she watched TV.
‘I’d probably be dead if it wasn’t for her,’ said Ms Sterescu, from Slatina.