Neighbor Saves North Carolina Woman From Rabid Fox Attack

(Photo credit: Screenshot from video)
Chelan Rodriguez was attacked by a fox that she saw while walking her dog in North Carolina.
According to Rodriguez, when she said when she initially saw the fox she just thought it was a small animal and thought nothing of it. It wasn’t until she realized that it was looking at her “like it was going to attack [her].”
Eventually a neighbor heard her screams for help and killed the fox with a hammer.
According to police the animal tested positive for rabies. Rodriguez received 30 shots after the attack and is expected to be fine.
See the video below:
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