Did Raveena Tandon Get Bit by a Dog at ‘Ohh My Dog’ Screening in Mumbai? Actress Clarifies Viral Video After Fan Concerns
Raveena Tandon calmly handled an excited dog grabbing her outfit at the 'Ohh My Dog' screening in Mumbai, clarifying the viral video was not an attack. The Bollywood actress, a known animal lover's composure earned praise.
Bollywood veteran Raveena Tandon recently found herself at the centre of a viral video after an unexpected interaction with a dog at a special screening of the Hindi film Ohh My Dog in Mumbai. The incident, which occurred on Thursday night, August 6, 2026, saw the actress maintain extraordinary calm, swiftly diffusing any potential panic and later clarifying the circumstances surrounding the event. 'Welcome to the Jungle' Review: Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal's Chaotic Comedy Adventure Entertains but Doesn't Live Up to the Franchise's Legacy.
Raveena Tandon Almost Gets Bitten by Dog at Mumbai Event
The incident unfolded on the red carpet of the Ohh My Dog screening in Mumbai. Raveena Tandon, an ardent animal lover, was seen warmly interacting with one of the dogs present at the event, even sitting down to pet and pose with the animal for the paparazzi. As the actress stood up to pose for solo pictures, the dog, reportedly distracted by a hanging thread and the bell sleeve of her yellow ensemble, suddenly grabbed onto the fabric while barking furiously. The video of the moment quickly went viral, showing the dog's sudden lunge towards the actress.
A Dog Almost Bites Raveena Tandon on Red Carpet
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Raveena Tandon Clarifies What Exactly Happened
Despite the abrupt and startling moment, Raveena Tandon did not panic or react aggressively. Instead, she remained incredibly calm, allowing handlers to regain control of the excited animal. She was even seen affectionately patting the dog once again after the brief commotion. Later, while interacting with the paparazzi, the actress promptly clarified the situation, stating that the dog had not attacked her. Raveena explained that the animal had become excited upon noticing another dog making its way onto the red carpet and was merely reacting to that, not attempting to harm her.
Raveena Tandon Breaks Silence on Her Viral Video at ‘Ohh My Dog’ Screening
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Tandon's composed handling of the situation resonated deeply with fans and media alike, further highlighting her well-known dedication to animal welfare and rescue efforts. She has frequently used her social media platforms to advocate for animals, and earlier this year, she shared an account of rescuing a stranded dog on a highway during heavy rains and taking it to animal welfare.
More About ‘Ohh My Dog’
The special screening attended by Raveena Tandon was for the upcoming Hindi family drama, Ohh My Dog. Directed by Amit Rai, known for Oh My God 2, and produced by Babulal Biscope and Thinking Hats Entertainment, the film promises a heartwarming blend of emotion, mystery, and adventure.
Directed by Amit Rai and produced by Amit Rai, Rajesh Bhardwaj, and Sana Warsi under the banners of Babulal Biscope and Thinking Hats Entertainment, Ohh My Dog is a 150-minute Hindi family drama, mystery, and adventure film scheduled for theatrical release on August 7, 2026. Raveena Tandon’s Mother’s Caretaker Arrested in INR 25 Lakh Theft Case at Actress’ Brother’s Mumbai Home; Details Inside.
The narrative follows a young girl named Apu whose search for her missing dog, Momo, leads to the unearthing of an illegal dog meat smuggling racket, running parallel to the story of a missing young man named Prince and his loyal canine companion, Oscar. The cast stars Pankaj Tripathi as Masterji and Maahi Rai as Apu, alongside Pawan Malhotra, Rajesh Kumar, Geeta Agrawal Sharma, Vijay Mishra, Sulakhyana Baruah, Shreedhar Dubey, and Bulloo Kumar. Canine stars Oscar and Bruno head a feature lineup that includes over 250 dogs, with cinematography by Mate Herbai and a musical score composed by Aman Pant.
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