These small canine companions are a hoot and a half when it's walk time!
Barnsley, UK – When Jake and Buddy the dogs set their minds to something, they see it through. This not only brings great joy to their dog sitter, Michelle Wilcock, but also to Instagram users. What exactly that means, you'll have to see in these videos shared recently!
The dogs are walking with their caretaker in English Barnsley, looking completely exhausted. One of the four‑legged friends even has its tongue hanging out – he looks totally spent.
Then it happens: Wilcock, who can’t stand watching them suffer any longer, says they’re turning back. Jake and Buddy immediately reverse course – and hit the turbo.
Their fatigue disappears in an instant. Amid Wilcock’s laughter, the two dogs start pulling wildly on the leash to go even faster.
“I have looked after them a few times now, and they are gorgeous boys,” Michelle told The Dodo in a recent interview.
She also revealed why she prefers to look after dogs rather than get one of her own.
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"I absolutely adore dogs," Michelle explained.
"I started Lola’s Pet Sitting Services because my dog, Lola, died, and a house is not a home without a dog. I could not put myself through the heartbreak again, so I just thought I’d start looking after other people's pets. They keep me going, and I love each and every one of them," she added.
Despite the "shenanigans" Jake and Buddy get up to on walks, their caregiver makes sure they get plenty of fresh‑air exercise.
The two animals, however, keep a close eye on things, not letting them go overboard. To the delight of Instagram users, the video has already been clicked more than 750,000 times.
Cover photo: Collage: Instagram/Screenshots/lolaspetsittingservices