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‘28 dogs, 1 big heart’: Woman strolls with 28 Golden Retrievers in Bengaluru, wins hearts

A video from Bengaluru showed a woman walking 28 Golden Retrievers, winning hearts online.

Published on: Sep 22, 2025, 12:19:08 IST
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A video from Bengaluru has gone viral, showing a woman walking with 28 Golden Retrievers in RT Nagar. The clip, originally shared on Instagram by user @xploreraa, was filmed by another woman who spotted the extraordinary scene.

A Bengaluru woman walking 28 golden retrievers went viral. (Instagram/xploreraa)
A Bengaluru woman walking 28 golden retrievers went viral. (Instagram/xploreraa)

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In the voiceover of the video, the woman recording is heard saying, “We saw a lady in RT Nagar, Bengaluru, walking with 28 Golden Retrievers, all matching, all happy. She looked so peaceful, smiling with her furry family. In today’s life, loyal friends are rare, but sometimes love and loyalty comes on four legs.”

Take a look here at the clip:

The post carried the caption, “28 dogs, 1 big heart Meet the dog lover aunty of RT Nagar, Bengaluru.” Within six days, the video has crossed more than 7 lakh views and has sparked a flood of heartwarming comments.

Social media identifies the woman

Many viewers recognised the lady with the retrievers. One user wrote, “She's Mrs Sangeetha Malhotra from RT Nagar, Blore. She is an amazing extraordinary soul.”

Others highlighted her unique way of life. “Some people flex cars… aunty flexes retrievers,” said one comment. Another added, “I am from Bengaluru. She has customised her Innova car for the dogs. I love her.”

One user noted, “She stopped talking many years back. Even if you speak, she does not react. Earlier she had three retrievers, now it is 28.”

Others spoke with affection about seeing her over the years. “I grew up watching these doggos grow every year—it is truly one of the purest forms of love,” wrote a local resident. Another added, “I have been seeing these dogs and this lady since I was a kid. She is such a nice person.”

(Disclaimer: This report is based on user-generated content from social media. HT.com has not independently verified the claims and does not endorse them.)

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    Mahipal Singh Chouhan

    Mahipal Singh Chouhan is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times Digital, with nearly five years of experience in digital journalism and content production. His work primarily focuses on offbeat and trending stories that reflect everyday experiences and evolving conversations on the internet. He has consistently worked on transforming viral content and human interest stories into structured news pieces that engage readers while maintaining editorial clarity. At Hindustan Times, Mahipal contributes to identifying and developing stories emerging from social media trends, online communities, and real-world incidents that capture public attention. His approach involves adding context and journalistic perspective to fast-moving digital narratives, helping present viral moments in a clear and reader-friendly format suited for digital audiences. Before joining Hindustan Times Digital, he was associated with DNA India, where he gained experience in newsroom workflows and digital storytelling practices. Mahipal holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, Delhi. He is particularly interested in tracking emerging trends and understanding how online conversations evolve into broader public discussions. His work reflects a focus on accuracy, readability, and relevance in the rapidly changing digital news environment. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Mahipal takes an interest in history and sports and regularly works on improving his general knowledge, which complements his curiosity as a media professional.Read More

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