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Hero Grandfather Rescues Dog from Alligator's Jaws

Hero Grandfather Rescues Dog from Alligator's Jaws
Stephen Gustafson says he didn't think twice about running to rescue his dog when she was dangling from the jaws of an alligator last Friday afternoon in Lake County. Fla. He took a flying leap to land right on the alligator's back in the water.

Stephen Gustafson says he didn't think twice about running to rescue his dog when she was dangling from the jaws of an alligator last Friday afternoon in Lake County. Fla.

Gustafson, 66, was trimming branches when he heard his 13-pound terrier let out a "high pitched yelp."

"I looked up and the gator had her in his mouth and was taking her far out," he told FoxNews.com. "I knew if I needed to react, it had to be quick."

He took a flying leap to land right on the alligator's back in the water.

(READ the story from Fox News)

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