This is the heart-stopping moment when a dog’s leash was caught in two closing elevator doors. It was left hanging from the ceiling as the lift started to move.
The little white pup was lucky to escape with its life when a shocked delivery man opened the elevator doors moments later and rescued it.
The incident, which took place in the Chinese province Hubei on October 23, was captured by CCTV cameras at an apartment block in Jingmen.
This is the moment when a dog’s lead got caught in two elevator doors that were closing in an apartment block of China. The leash was left hanging from the ceiling and the elevator started moving.
According to Baidu, the dog entered lift by itself and was then caught by the closing doors.
The footage shows the dog dragging its lead outside the lift as it enters the 22nd floor.
The lift descends, and the yelping canine is pulled towards the ceiling. It dangles from the lead.
A stunned delivery man opens up the lift’s door and finds the yelping dog still attached to its lead one floor below.
He quickly grabbed the pooch into his arms to take the weight off, before working to free the dog from its collar and lead and carried the animal away to track down its owner
A delivery man arrives at the lift’s door and is shocked to see the dog still attached to its lead..
He initially recoils at the sight, but quickly grabs his dog into his arms and begins to lose weight.
The man then works to free the dog from its collar and lead whileThe doors will not close.
Once the dog is completely free, he releases the leash and takes the animal with him to the owner.
The incident, which occurred on October 23, was captured on CCTV camera at an apartment block in Jingmen, China’s province of Hubei.