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Dog Has An Existential Life Crisis After Finally Catching His Tail

Sophia
by Sophia
17 Apr 2018

Levi the dog just pulled off the kind of move most pets only dream about, he finally caught his tail. For a moment, it looks like the ultimate victory lap, the kind of goofy milestone that turns an ordinary dog video into instant entertainment.

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But once the chase is over, Levi seems to hit a very different mood. Instead of celebrating, he looks like he has no idea what comes next, and that sudden shift makes the whole moment even funnier.

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Now his big achievement has turned into a tiny existential crisis, and his face says everything.

Like many dogs, Levi noticed that something was always following him. It wasn't his shadow or his leash; it was indeed his pesky tail. He vowed that one day he would catch the menace that got him into trouble. It wasn't his fault that it knocked things over or hit people when it wagged, so he endeavored to catch it and finally put it in its place. And then... he did it.
Dog finally catches its tail, pausing in confusion during playful chase.
Tyson Lee Jones
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Levi's big moment deserves a little extra attention.

Levi's owner, Tyson Lee Jones, was there to witness the amazing feat. "He was so proud. He held this pose for probably close to a minute," Jones said in an interview. "He held it for so long, just staring at me. 'Look at me, Dad!'" Of course, Levi was proud of himself; he had accomplished something most dogs never do, but it didn't take long for that pride to turn into a sort of existential crisis. What now?
Close-up of dog’s face, wide eyes and worried expression after spinning.
Tyson Lee Jones
Is this it? Is this all a dog's life condenses down to? Surely not! "After he let go, he kind of stared at it for a few more seconds," Jones said, "and then sprang off the couch onto his next adventure."
Dog sits on the floor with tail in mouth, existential stillness.
Tyson Lee Jones

Now the celebration seems to have turned into confusion.

And yes, it’s the same kind of crowd-stopping moment as the dog snagging a home run ball during the baseball game.

Thanks to his family, Levi was able to celebrate his success and still have a life full of adventure waiting for him. Now that the infamous tail has been caught and released, it will forever follow him with a new sense of who is boss.
Dog sprawled after the chase, looking off with dramatic, puzzled body language.
Tyson Lee Jones

After Levi’s tail showdown, check out the owner decoding his pet’s dinner-time weird behavior.

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