In maybe essentially the most Australian video in historical past, a person has filmed himself combating off a kangaroo in a bid to save lots of his pet canine.
Mildura’s Mick Moloney filmed the weird encounter as he went for a walk close to the Murray River on Sunday morning.
He instructed Sunrise he observed certainly one of dogs – Hutchy – was lacking.
It was then he noticed a big kangaroo within the water.
“I saw a kangaroo … with his arms in the water, basically just staring at me,” he stated.
“Next thing you know, Hutchy came up gasping for air, water spilling out of his mouth and screaming his head off.
“I was like, ‘are you kidding me?’.”
With his preliminary makes an attempt to scare off the roo unsuccessful, he leapt into the water and confronted it.
Moloney took a swing on the kangaroo. It replied in type, knocking Moloney and his telephone into the water.
That allowed Hutchy to interrupt free and scramble to security.
“I got a few (scratches),” Moloney instructed Sunrise.
“My forearm was killing me for most of the day. It was a bit of a punch on.”