Worrying About Mom, Dog Does the Unexpected at a Dentist Appointment

Canines are overprotective of their owners. These fur babies easily get worried when their paw parents face any inconvenience. A viral social media post has captured this instance. The video shows a dog refusing to leave his mom during her dentist appointment. A user named @ritchiethepyr took to Instagram to share this heartwarming moment with their Bernese Mountain Dog, Ritchie. The profile focuses on the pooch’s adventures as he collects treats all over the country.

Dog sits right beside mom during a dentist appointment

In the video mentioned above, the dog becomes emotionally supportive towards his mom during her dental appointment. The reel sees Ritchie willing to supervise the doctor, who assures him that his mom won’t be hurt. As such, the pup sits on the ground to observe his paw parent. However, he felt uneasy in the room, so his mom asked him to stay with another dog, Moose.

Ritchie still doesn’t want to leave his owner alone and continues staring at her. The human realized her pet wasn’t concerned about his own nervousness and wanted to be around her. The pooch comes back and decides to stay by her side during the session. He believes that watching over his mom is his duty. The dog sits down, leaving a smile on her face, who offers him some warm pets for his loyalty.

She is overwhelmed by his sweet behavior and writes in the caption, “I don’t deserve this dog.” Additionally, she writes in the comment section, “A clinic that has a Bernese Mountain Dog walking around as emotional support. Yes Please!”

At the time of writing, this wholesome video has garnered over 150k likes and more than 1.5 million views. Netizens shared their reactions, with one saying, “I love this. I love Richie.” Another one stated, “You absolutely do deserve him, and he deserves you.” A third user commented, “He’s a true protector. Ritchie you’re so sweet.”

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