It is often fun and resourceful to train fur babies through interesting games. This Instagram video is a pure testimony. It shows how a dog mom brings out her Golden Retriever‘s tic-tac-toe skills. In the caption, she mentions, “Teaching my golden retriever how to play tic-tac-toe… do we think he understood?” It seems like the dog, named Zebby, understands the owner’s instructions and plays by the rules. She uses his favorite snacks and treats to teach the pet how to play the game. Meanwhile, the clip has the internet floored. Viewers have loved Zebby and his owner’s interaction.
Golden Retriever understands and plays tic-tac-toe with full focus
In a cute dog video on Instagram, an owner teaches her Golden Retriever named Zebby “how to play tic-tac-toe. It begins with the two sitting on the floor with a sheet of paper lying in front of them. On the paper, the dog mom has drawn the tic-tac-toe table and placed a treat in every box.
While holding a pen, the pet parent instructs Zebby that he will go first. She tells him to pick one treat at a time. With full focus, the dog grabs one snack before the woman stops him gently. He then gives space to the dog mom to play her turn. Clearly, the owner has to put in very little effort to make our diligent Zebby understand the game and actually finish it.
In the end, the pet parent wins the round, but the pooch just enjoyed participating. After all, he gets to eat all the treats even if he loses the game. So, who’s the real winner? Meanwhile, viewers cannot get enough of the Golden Retriever tic-tac-toe video. They respond to the uploader’s question, commenting that Zebby understands his owner’s instructions.
A user wrote, “He looks at you like he really understands.” Another said, “Play with a human to teach him better, rn he’s like I got the treats to I win anyways.” Many called Zebby “genius” and praised him for being “so good” at the game. Moreover, the Golden Retriever tic-tac-toe video has garnered more than 32,000 likes.
