It’s heartwarming when humans gather to celebrate various milestones of furbabies. In an Instagram video, elementary school kids throw a massive birthday party for a deaf rescue dog, who arrives at the venue on a royal cart.
Named Cole, the pup turns nine and seems to have the entire elementary school on his guest list. Meanwhile, the fascinating part is that the attendees wish the pooch “happy birthday” and sing the song for him in sign language.
Deaf therapy dog’s 9th birthday was surely a memorable one
In a beautiful, heartfelt Instagram video, elementary school students celebrate a deaf therapy dog’s 9th birthday grandly. In the clip, all the kids gather in their school’s hall, wearing birthday caps. On the stage, there’s a big cloth banner, featuring a goofy cartoon of “Cole the Deaf Dog.” Furthermore, the pup gets a warm welcome as he arrives royally in a decorated cart.
He calmly observes his surroundings, as his human friends cheer for their “Guest of Honor.” In the next scene, Cole takes his throne, while the students surround him and sing “Happy Birthday” in sign language. An onscreen text reveals that the children learned it just for the dog. “They have been practicing their signing for weeks just for this big day,” it further read.
Then, the camera captures the entire crowd of “over 600 students and staff” signing for the birthday boy. Moreover, the children sang another song, which was about “heroes,” dedicating it to Cole.
Meanwhile, the therapy dog seems to be taking in the love patiently. “He can’t hear them with his ears, but he’s listening with his heart,” the uploader mentions on the clip. At the end, Cole is treated to a “birthday burger and nuggets.”
Since the upload, the deaf rescue dog’s birthday video has garnered over 346K likes. Viewers found the Instagram Reel heartwarming. “A stunning show of love and compassion. Way to teach the kids,” one user wrote. Another loved how Cole “laid down in the chair” while the kids wished him.
