Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Internet Culture
Posted on Jul 8, 2015 Updated on May 28, 2021, 10:02 am CDT
This could have gone so poorly.
When this dog went for a stroll, it wasn’t expecting a tiger to leap out from behind a mound of dirt. Luckily, after a split second of terror, it turned out the tiger didn’t plan to attack. It just wanted to be friends and play with the dog.
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Who knew tigers could be so playful? They really are just giant house cats.
Photo via Captain Herbert/Wikimedia (CC BY 3.0)
*First Published: Jul 8, 2015, 9:53 am CDT
Gavia Baker-Whitelaw is a staff writer at the Daily Dot, covering geek culture and fandom. Specializing in sci-fi movies and superheroes, she also appears as a film and TV critic on BBC radio. Elsewhere, she co-hosts the pop culture podcast Overinvested. Follow her on Twitter: @Hello_Tailor