Where's the cite? Where did this o-cur in WY? Or is this just an urban myth? Was the dog previously sleeping? Was the man - wounded in the knee?:lol:
From what I heard about certain movies (not Rambo or Death Wish), I understand they are not very tolerant of (formerly) alternate lifestyles up there on the bald high prairie, so maybe 'man's best friend' was setting this brute to rights?