Boy, 8, somehow survives being savaged by a COUGAR which clamped its jaws around his head before friends hit the beast with a rock near Canadian river: Child needed 200 staples in his scalp and neck

A schoolboy is lucky to be alive after being almost mauled to death in a terrifying cougar attack – that left him needing 200 staples to stitch his scalp and neck back together, Your Content has learned.

Cason Feuser, eight, mauled by cougar on camping trip in Canadian wilderness.

A quick-thinking family friend bravely picked up a rock and hit the beast on head.

The attack left him needing 200 stitches after the beast had his head in its jaws.

He was airlifted to hospital where he received emergency life-saving surgery,‘according to FLIPBOARD.

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