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How a Shiba Inu Puppy Transformed a Reluctant Father’s Life: Heartwarming Story

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A dad who used to be totally indifferent to pets has had his whole routine flipped since the family brought home a puppy — and the story has people online smiling.

A user in Japan shared the tale, which perfectly shows how resistance or indifference in a family can melt away in those early days after adopting a pet.

The story started late last year when the poster welcomed a 2-month-old Shiba Inu named Bori into the family.

Right after bringing Bori home, the poster was swamped with vet visits, feeding schedules, and helping the pup get used to a new place. Amid that busy blur, one unexpected sight stood out: the poster noticed their dad’s surprisingly devoted back view.

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The dad, who’d never shown much interest in animals, had quietly taken a seat by Bori’s crate and basically become glued there.

He put everything else on hold, watching every tiny move the little Shiba made. In short: he was completely smitten.

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The photos capture the dad’s tender gaze toward Bori, and that sweetness warmed viewers’ hearts.

The poster added a lighthearted update: \”He’s only been home three days, and my dad is totally obsessed — he can’t do anything else.\”

People online loved it, commenting things like, \”The ones who say they don’t like pets always become the biggest fans,\” \”The power of a Shiba to hijack your dad,\” and \”You can feel the joy just from his posture.\”

Daniel Kim
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