“Dogs have long been hailed as man’s best friend, but just how deep does that bond run? A recent viral video captured a father’s decision to carry his dog while his young child walked beside him, sparking debate on social media.
Recorded by Luz Elena from her car and shared on TikTok, the video showed the man carrying his pitbull in one arm while holding his son’s hand with the other.
The video quickly gained traction, amassing over 4 million views and 5,000 comments. While some supported the man’s choice, others questioned his priorities, leading to a discussion about the love people have for their pets compared to their children.
Choosing a dog over a child might seem unusual, but many people express deep affection for their pets. Some even claim to love their pets more than their own children, citing the uncomplicated, unconditional love they receive from their furry companions.
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According to Dr. Julian Lagoy, MD, this preference for pets over children is not uncommon. Pets often offer companionship without the stress and complexity associated with caring for human children. However, prioritizing pets over children to an extreme degree may indicate underlying issues that require professional attention.
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