Author: McKinley Corbley / Source: Good News Network
This Siberian husky doesn’t just have a sweet face to look at – she’s also got a nose that is credited for saving her owner’s life.
Sierra the dog has been able to smell Stephanie Herfel’s ovarian cancer not once, but three times. On top of that, she has also managed to sniff out cancer in nearby strangers as well.
Sierra’s first cancer detection occurred in 2013 when the pup was roughly 2 years old. At the time, Herfel had been experiencing some abdominal pain, but a doctor had simply prescribed her some antibiotics for an ovarian cyst. She became concerned, however, when Sierra reacted oddly to Herfel’s stomach.
“She put her nose on my lower belly and sniffed so intently that I thought I spilled something on my clothes. She did it a second and then a third time. After the third time, Sierra went and hid. And I mean hid!” Herfel told the Journal Sentinel.
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