‘Paw-rfect’: Groom's adorable dance with his pet dog during baraat melts hearts online. Watch
A groom danced with his pet dog at his wedding baraat, melting hearts online. The video went viral, drawing 2.4 millions views and many reactions.
A heartwarming video capturing a groom dancing with his beloved pet dog during his wedding procession has captured the internet's attention. Originally posted by Instagram user 1812shivam, the clip has since been widely shared, even drawing attention from celebrities like Parul Gulati, Sonam Bajwa, and Esha Gupta.

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A special companion joins the celebration
The video showcases the groom cradling his furry companion, Lucy, as they sway to the music amidst the joyous baraat. Lucy, an indie dog dressed adorably in a pink outfit, stole the spotlight, dancing alongside her human in a moment that radiated pure love and happiness.
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This heartwarming display of affection struck a chord with viewers, many of whom appreciated the groom’s bond with his pet. Kamal Talyan, an Instagram user, revealed in a comment on a repost by ‘edge.stream’ that the dog was part of his brother’s wedding. “This was my brother's wedding, and the dog’s name is Lucy,” Talyan shared.
Celebrities and netizens react
Social media erupted with adoration for the video. Actor Esha Gupta responded with a series of heart emojis, while influencer and actor Parul Gulati commented, “Awwwwww + Awww.” Many users celebrated the groom’s gesture of including an indie dog in such a prominent role, calling it a "beautiful example of unconditional love."
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2.4 million views and vounting
The video, originally uploaded by 1812shivam, has already amassed over 2.4 million views, with comments pouring in from all corners. One user gushed, “This is the cutest thing I’ve seen all day!” Another remarked, “Lucy dancing with the groom is everything we didn’t know we needed.” A viewer praised the groom, saying, “Such a kind soul to celebrate his wedding with his dog.”
Others highlighted Lucy’s adorable outfit, with one commenting, “Pink really suits her!” Some expressed their wish for more moments like these, with a user adding, “This sets a wonderful precedent for pet lovers at weddings.
ABOUT THE AUTHORMahipal Singh ChouhanMahipal 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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