Professional boxer Tristan Hamm said he carried his dog about 12 miles to safety after it was attacked by a mountain goat.
Hamm, a former pipeline worker and outdoorsman, recently turned to professional boxing and has made two notable appearances in the ring, most recently against former NFL running back Le’Veon Bell in Houston, Texas.
The influencer, known as “Mr. Adventure,” said his dog was attacked by a mountain goat while hiking up a mountain that he said was at an elevation of 12,000 feet.
“My dog was attacked by a mountain goat on top of a 12,000 foot mountain,” Ham wrote. X.
Hamm said he then picked up the dog, put him on his back and drove 12 miles to the safety of his truck, where he treated the dog’s wounds.
“We had to put him on our back and run 12 miles back to the truck. We were able to stop the bleeding and stitch him up. He’s OK and doing well.”
“A warning to anyone hiking with their dog to stay in shape.”
attached photograph A photo was then posted of the dog with a large wound that appeared to have been made with goat’s blood, and a subsequent photo showed the dog being thanked as the wound was stapled and bandaged.
Ham then Dog Photos I helped share the load as we carried the equipment to the summit.
The anonymous account criticized Hamm for taking the photo.
“My brother’s dog got attacked and he posted the picture on Twitter,” the person said. I have written.
The hiker denied the allegations and said his story should serve as a warning to all hikers travelling with animals.
“No, this is more of a warning to people who hike with dogs to make sure they’re in shape to save their dogs if an emergency occurs,” Hamm said. Responded.
Ham began working on oil pipelines at age 16 and says the experience gave him a strong work ethic and made him more mature than his years would suggest.
The boxer also previously told Blaze News that after he began to gain fame for his travel videos, he became worried that the places he visited would end up in desperate conditions after other people had travelled to the same places.
“When I go back to places I’ve traveled to before, I start to notice things are different. So I encourage people who create travel and outdoor content not to reveal or geotag their locations.”
Hamm does his best to promote conservation wherever he travels, and continues to take precautions when posting videos to limit identifying material.
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