Dog Honors People She Loves With Her Bed, Which Is Her Prized Possession
Dora may be small, but she has one very big attachment, her bed. The anxious dog has spent a long time leaning on comfort, and her family has found that her favorite spot can say a lot about how she feels.
Ruby Simpson said Dora loves cuddles and reassurance, but loud noises, thunder, and even leaves can still send her spiraling. That is why the bed has become more than a place to sleep, it is also Dora’s prized possession and her way of showing affection.
And once you see what she does with it, the whole story makes a lot more sense.
Dora Sleeping in Her Mom's Arms
Her bed is one special thing that has always helped with her anxiety. It is specifically designed for dogs with anxiety and helps to calm them. Therefore, this bed means a great deal to Dora, and she keeps it close wherever she goes.
Dora Snuggled Up in Her Bed
Since this bed is very important to Dora, she shows her affection for someone by bringing this bed to them. This expresses how happy she is to see them. She sometimes brings her teddy bear too, but for people she feels are very special to her, she brings her most favorite thing.
Dora Holding Her Bed
“Since she was a puppy, she has always needed to hold something in her mouth when she’s overexcited or anxious,” Simpson explained. “Mostly it’s a teddy bear, but when she can’t contain her excitement, she gets the bed and brings it to the person she’s excited to see, sort of as a gift, but she has to hold it.”
Dora has a very specific way of saying who matters to her.
This is similar to the woman who refused to make her dog sleep on the landing, sparking a boyfriend debate.
Dora Bringing Her Bed for Her Special Person
Although Dora may feel excited to see a wide array of people, you have to be extra special to her for her special bed to be presented to you.
“Every time someone walks through the door, she will run to grab her teddy or bed, depending on how special they are,” Simpson remarked.
Her bed is basically part comfort item, part love language.
Dora and Her Bed
Dora is very sensitive, so she understands the meaning and importance of her bed as it helps her with her anxiety. To let someone know how special they are to her, this is her way of expressing it—by bringing her bed to them.
Now the only question is who gets chosen next.
Want another cuddle protest? See the donkey who refused sleep unless his hooman cuddles him.
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