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Human wants to shake dog’s paws, it dramatically refuses

A video of a dog's dramatic reaction to a human asking it to shake its paw was posted on Reddit. The video is hilarious.

Published on: Jun 1, 2023, 22:42:11 IST
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A video of a very dramatic dog was recently shared on Reddit. The clip captures how the dog refuses when its human asks it to shake its paw. It is one of such videos that will leave you chuckling and may also make you say ‘Aww’.

The image shows the dramatic dog. (Reddit/@infini-q50)
The image shows the dramatic dog. (Reddit/@infini-q50)

The video is posted with a simple caption that reads, “Why would he do that?”. The clip opens to show the dog standing in front of the camera. Within moments, its human extends one of their hands and asks the dog for its paw. The doggo, however, dramatically refuses.

The video was posted a day ago. Since being shared, it has accumulated over 5,200 upvotes and the numbers are only increasing. Additionally, the share has received various comments.

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Here’s how Reddit users reacted:

“He wants to play. He's teasing you to try to get you riled up,” suggested a Reddit user. “I dunno, but it’s too adorable,” added another. “Why wouldn't he do that lol he has chaos in his eyes,” added a third. “He gave a hand, then decided it was way more fun to spin in circles until his eyes rolled back into his head… cracked the case. Also… Husky. They are in the, ‘Why are you like this?!’ category of dogs,” wrote a fourth.

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    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More