Frail, Elderly Woman Terrified of Neighbor’s Pit Bull–Until the ‘Bad Dog’ Saves Her Life

Frail, Elderly Woman Terrified of Neighbor’s Pit Bull–Until the ‘Bad Dog’ Saves Her Life
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While for many people, dogs are a man’s best friend, for others they are a source of fear or even outright terror. Some large dog breeds have garnered a bad reputation as a result of their association with aggression or organized dog fighting, but many people have pleaded that these reputations of hostility are unfounded.

A pit bull named Simba who lives in Sweden with his owner, Arjanit Mehana, displayed his innate kindness and sensitivity in a good deed that went viral on the internet. Simba is not only a sweetheart; he managed to save a life.