And my dog LOVES toys, so I also bought a bunch of dog toys on clearance so I could take one out any time I felt like he was getting bored or restless. When you’re sleep deprived and have a crying baby in your arms, the last thing you want is to realize you’re out of dog food! Moments like these can make new moms think, “Oh man, this dog has got to go!”īefore the baby was born, I bought a six-month supply of dog food, refilled my dog’s prescriptions, and took him to the vet for his annual checkup and teeth cleaning. With just a little effort, it’s possible to find balance between caring for your “first baby” and your new human baby. I hope other moms find these tips helpful. After those first few months of life with a baby (what I call “the dark days”), things got so much easier! Our relationship didn’t suffer because I made a huge effort not to push him to the back burner. “Time with your dog can ease the mind and heart, and let you return refreshed to infant care.” Jäger, the easy one. (Photo by Jackie Brown) “The simplicity and peace of a relationship with your dog can be a balm to the soul of a new parent,” says Penelope Milne, certified pet dog trainer and owner of DubDubDog Animal Behavior Services in Laguna Beach, Calif. Now that I have a baby, I can really appreciate how easy my dog is. Well, guess what? I didn’t stop loving my dog. I know it sounds crazy (blame it on pregnancy hormones), but I was really scared that I would somehow stop loving my dog once my baby arrived. I would cuddle him close and vow to continue taking good care of him, even if I didn’t feel like it. When I was pregnant, I fretted over what would happen to our relationship once the baby came. If you’ve ever shared that special connection with a once-in-a-lifetime heart dog, then you know what I’m talking about. I’m super bonded with my Miniature Poodle, Jäger. Elsewhere, footage of a 14-month-old toddler's reaction to meeting their dog for the first time left the internet captivated and is well worth revisiting.The dog I continue to give a crap about. In December 2021, an abandoned newborn was found cuddling a litter of puppies in an Indian field. Small children have been proven to share a unique bond with dogs. Gently show your dog the right way to behave." "Don't shout at him for getting it wrong or for trying to get your attention. "Reward your dog for approaching the baby calmly and gently," they recommend. The arrival of a new baby in the house can prove just as challenging a time for the family dog as it is for the family themselves.Īccording to the Kennel Club, the mantra for any canine owner eager to make the transition as smooth as possible is: "Include, don't exclude." Cat Pestering Owner For Kiss Melts Hearts Online.Clingy Golden Retriever Follows Sick Owner Around in Funny Viral Video.Woman Shares Wholesome Moments Parents Teach Kids About Service Dog: 'Pure'."This is the most beautiful thing I have seen in some time," James Huntington wrote. "Is Bowser available? I need a nap," Tim Snell commented, while Daivgrl wrote: "Bowser, help! My little one is going through a sleep regression! I neeeeeeeed yooooouuu!"įor others, the sight of a dozing dog and sleeping baby together was a simple joy to behold.
If the comments are anything to go by, it would appear there are plenty of exhausted new parents out there who would appreciate the services of this caring canine. In any case, it would appear that plenty of dog lovers have done exactly that, with the clip garnering over 1 million views via WeRateDogs on Twitter. There's also no concrete proof Bowser isn't the one putting in the work either, so it's worth suspending any disbelief.
There will no doubt be plenty of skeptics out there ready to claim that Bowser is not actually the one rocking the baby's bouncer in the video-there could feasibly be a human foot, just off-screen, geeing things along.īut even if the pet pooch isn't providing the necessary muscle, the simple sight of this cute canine snuggled close to his human family's latest addition is enough to tug at the heartstrings. Read more 'Best Buddies Now'-Kitten Cuddles Up to Calf in Heartwarming Video
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