This Mother Sends Daily Pictures of Her Dog to Her Son Who Is Away at School
A simple family rule turned into one of the sweetest long-distance pet stories online. Before this son was allowed to get a dog, his father made him walk an empty leash around the block twice a day for a full year, just to prove he understood the responsibility.
He kept his promise, got the dog, and later had to leave for school overseas, which made the separation hit even harder. His mother found a clever way to keep him connected to the pup, and the daily photos she sent quickly became the kind of wholesome internet content people love to share.
By the time she posted the screenshots, the dog had already stolen the show.

Why Does This Dog Have a Better Life Than Me?

This dog clearly knows how to work a camera.

This Is Heartbreaking

The captions only make it better.



At this point, the dog is basically the star of the family.
Speaking of “mourning” mix-ups, this reminds us of the dog digging by a gravestone, it was searching for puppies.

Give! Her! The! Treat!






After the rain-waiting heartbreak, see the viral dog reunion with its owner in this video of a dog sitting in the rain.