Dad’s Couch Requirement Has Dog Lovers Taking Notes
When it comes to shopping for the perfect lounge chair, this man had his priorities straight. Sam (TikTokker @astraightgeeksesh) was out shopping with her uncle and aunt for a new couch when she caught her uncle testing out a particular feature — one that has dog lovers taking notes.
As he tested the cushioned seat, Sam’s uncle let his arm dangle off the side and gave it a few taps. What was going on? Sam recorded the moment and explained, “The dad who didn’t want a dog now testing every couch to make sure he can rub said dog’s belly.”
Sam’s aunt chimed in with a pet-friendly suggestion of her own: if the reach was too long, perhaps a dog ottoman to accompany the chair was in order.
Viewer Sara Libby commented, “Speaking from experience, whoever said ‘dog ottoman,’ that is what y’all need! I have one myself, and it’s perfection!”
Sam responded, “My aunt is full of great ideas. That’ll be next on the list. Hehe.”
Another viewer, Shannon, wrote, “‘We can get a dog ottoman’ was so real because my husband is currently building a raised platform for our dog.”
Many viewers were especially charmed by the uncle’s casual tap on the couch to call the dog. One noted, “He even patted the side of the couch like ‘come here.’” Another renamed the gesture: “The ‘come here little buddy’ pat.”
Even a few brands couldn’t resist joining in. Walmart commented, “new couch requirement unlocked,” while Nat Geo Animals added, “Checking the important things.”
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