Painful moment dog owner is slammed into porch railings when his pooch spots a rabbit

Ouch! Painful moment dog owner is slammed into porch railings when his pooch spots a rabbit while on its leash

  • Owner Ryan from Connecticut was taking his dog outside in the rain on July 1 
  • His doorbell camera captured the painful moment his dog runs off and drags him
  • Footage shows him being slammed straight into the porch railings and dangling 


One unlucky dog owner was caught on camera being slammed into porch railings after his eager pooch spotted a rabbit and ran off while on its leash. 

Ryan, from Litchfield County in Connecticut, was taking his golden dog out to go to the toilet in the rain on July 1.  

But his doorbell camera captured a painful moment that happened just before the pair set off.  

Ryan, from Litchfield County in Connecticut, was taking his golden dog out for a walk in the rain on July 1

Just as Ryan lets his excitable pooch out of the front porch it spots a rabbit in the distance and immediately lunges after it. Because Ryan is still clutching the retractable leash when the dog runs off he is dragged along

Just as Ryan lets his excitable pooch out of the front porch it spots a rabbit in the distance and immediately lunges after it. Because Ryan is still clutching the retractable leash when the dog runs off he is dragged along

Just as Ryan lets his excitable pooch out of the front porch gate he turns the other way. 

And his dog spots a rabbit in the distance and immediately lunges after it. 

Because Ryan is still clutching the retractable leash when the dog runs off he is dragged along. 

He smashes into the porch railings and is almost pulled over them and on to the ground below.  

He smashes into the porch railings and is almost pulled over them and on to the ground below

He smashes into the porch railings and is almost pulled over them and on to the ground below

His excited dog then wanders back into the shot seemingly unaware of what just happened

His excited dog then wanders back into the shot seemingly unaware of what just happened

Luckily he is able to catch his balance and hangs on the edge of the railings for a few seconds. 

He then stands back up and catches his breath before looking around as though nothing has happened. 

His excited dog then wanders back into the shot seemingly unaware of what just happened.   

Luckily Ryan was able to walk away with just a few bruises from the painful incident.