This is the terrifying moment a lioness jumped out of a family’s garden with their pet Rottweiler in her jaws.
The footage, filmed in the suburbs outside the Kenyan capital Nairobi, shows the lioness fleeing with the family pet in the middle of the night after jumping the gate of the house.
The video shows the lioness jumping on the family’s wall before taking a closer look at the surroundings on the other side.
The big cat then jumps behind the door before reappearing moments later with the dog clutched in its jaws.
He then walks away with the lifeless dog, calmly leaving the field with the dog in his mouth.
The video shows the lioness jumping over the family’s wall before taking a good look at the surroundings on the other side.
The big cat then jumps behind the door before reappearing moments later with the dog clutched in its jaws.
Local media said the family was shocked and saddened to see their pet, named Jaci, taken away by the lioness.
Local media said the family was shocked and saddened after seeing their pet, named Jaci, taken away by the lioness.
The dog’s owner, Sylvia Wamai, explained the entire attack that took place on May 21. It took less than 10 minutes.
She told the BBC: “It didn’t even take 10 minutes.” We lost our dog just like that.’
He added: “We were shocked because we were outside looking for our dog and the lioness was just a few meters from the door.”
The family home is reportedly near a national park.
Local authorities said they are investigating the incident.
