This cute puppy is so eager eating his dinner that he literally flips over his bowl! In the cute video, the Boston Terrier leans further and further into his food bowl until he surprises his family by doing an acrobatic “hand stand!”
This pup isn’t the only dog to flip over a meal.
But why are there so many puppies that make handstands while they eat? There’s a simple explanation – gravity. It’s because of their heavy heads and lighter body. The combination of a puppy’s unique anatomy and their excitement over eating (which tenses their back muscles) that results in the “seesaw” movement and they end up in a handstand or completely flipping over.
It’s just one more behavior that makes puppies even more lovable than they already are!
There are dogs who love snow and will break down the door to get outside and play in it, and then there’s Lulu the Yorkshire Terrier. On this particular morning, she’s ready to go out to take care of her business. She’s wearing her cute winter coat and standing at the door and is ready…
A gentle giant of a dog named Perry was tied to a sled along with a note that read, “Over 10 yrs old. Can no longer walk.” The senior dog had been abandoned in the sled in front of The Wanderers’ Rest Humane Society in Canastota, New York, who immediately came to his rescue. They…
When Hope For Paws first rescued Everest the Newfoundland dog off the streets of Los Angeles several months ago, they were told at the time he had a brother. But the rescuers were unable to find Fuji at the time. Everest went to live with a wonderful family in Oregon. As fate would have it,…
What a difference a home makes! An abandoned dog, struggling to survive and searching through rubbish for food, has completely transformed with the help of her new family. Juno was abandoned by her previous family in De Doorns, Cape Town in South Africa and two months passed. The poor dog was a “little skeleton” by…
This dog’s grandparents live next door so no wonder he wants to go for a visit. But first he has permission from his mama. She tells him he can “go ahead, I’m giving you permission.” But at first he hesitates. He is not sure if he can go, but after being reassured by his mom…
Hope For Paws got a call just before Christmas that a father and son needed rescuing. The mom had been struck by a car and killed and the two dogs were holed up at an apartment complex. When they arrived, the son was friendly, but his dad was frightened. He watches tentatively as his son…
