Pet ownership in Asia can sometimes bring unexpected dangers, as demonstrated in a terrifying video where a 9-week-old puppy named Jasper narrowly escaped the clutches of a carpet python. The shocking footage shows the snake attempting to suffocate the defenseless dog in a field.

In a split second, Jasper’s peaceful exploration is interrupted by the python’s sudden attack. Despite Jasper’s valiant struggle, the snake’s grip remains strong.

Thankfully, a nearby man hears the puppy’s cries and swiftly comes to his rescue. Although freeing Jasper from the serpent’s grasp proves to be a challenging task, the man’s determination prevails.

Finally, the python is thrown aside, and we’re relieved to share that this story has a happy ending. Jasper, aside from a minor ear bite that his owners promptly attended to, has fully recovered and returned to his playful self.