Two -year-old German Shepherd became a family hero after he had saved a child and her grandmother from a snake’s attacks, the Life reports.

Sever-year-old Money de Luka was playing with her grandmother next to the swimming pool behind the house. Her mother, Donny, was in house at that time. Suddenly she heard the cry of her child.  “I saw the dog jump back, and go forward, and jump back and go forward, when I looked out of window”, said the women.

The Child was crying as a poisonous snakes (Eastern diamondback rattle) had entered the area. The rattle attacked the girl and her grandmother . However, House being a brave dog, took the bite, she added.  When the woman reached House, he was limping and whining loudly . She saw a bleeding wound on his paw  and immediately took him to the vet. House could flee away, but he stayed and took the hit, added Donna De Luca . “He is a true hero for our family."

The doctors at the animal clinic discovered three snake bites. They managed to save the dog's life .