Leaving a rescue dog behind at home during an outing is never easy for pet parents. While some of the pups may be fine, others may become anxious instantly. This pooch also faced a similar situation and became sad after watching his owner leave for dinner. But after watching the pup’s reaction, the parent had a change of heart and decided to order in to make the pup happy.
Rescue dog gets emotional when dad’s about to leave, convinces him to stay at home
This rescue dog named Cactus saw his parents “getting ready for dinner,” and he instantly became unhappy with the owners for leaving him behind at home, despite being comforted by his dad, Michael Henry. Cactus “instantly started acting differently” by being anxious and cuddling on the dad’s lap, which made the parent believe that the dog “doesn’t want us to go to dinner.”
So, after looking at the pup’s reaction, the parents changed their plans. They decided to order in, which made Cactus smile and “happy.” “He never likes when we leave but this time he was being more expressive than usual. We couldn’t ignore the little guys feelings so we decided to stay home and order in!,” mentioned the dog owner in the post.
No wonder, seeing their bonding and affection towards each other, netizens could not hold back. They immediately beelined in the comments section of the post, with one saying, “You two are such awesome pet parents.” Another follower also agreed and mentioned, “Precious boy. He is so lucky to have such attentive pawrents who care about his feelings.”
A third remarked, “Awwh!! You’re such a good dog dad!!.” While another person commented, “Good choice anything for cactus that’s very considerate that’s awesome.” Their adorable clip has so far garnered more than 28K likes at the time of writing.
