Panda's Unlikely Friendship with Puppy

This panda just became the world's most unlikely hero. A tiny puppy fell into the panda enclosure

at a Chinese sanctuary, and instead of ignoring it like most animals would, the panda gently

picked up the terrified pup with its mouth. Keepers watched in absolute shock as the massive bear

cradled the puppy like it was her own cub, refusing to let go.

For twenty minutes, she kept the little dog safe from harm, protecting it from the other pandas

nearby. When staff finally managed to retrieve the puppy, they discovered

it was completely unharmed, not a single scratch. Veterinarians examined both animals and

found the panda had been incredibly gentle despite having the jaw strength to crush bamboo