Dog And The Dad Who Didn't Want One

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  • čas přidán 19. 04. 2021
  • So dad was adamant we were not getting a dog..he finally caved and the rest is history
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Komentáře • 657

  • @werdna1969
    @werdna1969 Před 3 lety +1552

    Dads who says no dog are usually those who once had their heart broken by a beloved dog passing away.

    • @PandorasFolly
      @PandorasFolly Před 3 lety +253

      Am a dad, I came here to say this. The emotional weight of knowing sometime in the next 12 years you'll have to go through loosing your best friend once again is a lot.

    • @eatmyags
      @eatmyags Před 3 lety +148

      My baby is at the end, she is 16 and skinny..I know when she passes I will be heartbroken, hell just thinking about it kills me.

    • @janicetaylor8794
      @janicetaylor8794 Před 3 lety +72

      I lost my very best friend 7 months ago and my heart is broken but I'm sure we'll meet again because we loved each other. God Bless Henry. 💔💕💕💕😙

    • @maryschneider2759
      @maryschneider2759 Před 3 lety +69

      My Dad and I had a Siamese cat ...Spooky. That cat loved him and when he passed my dad cried. I never ever saw him cry ever except when that cat passed.

    • @ArvisSc
      @ArvisSc Před 3 lety +33

      i came here to laugh not to feel...

  • @mikkelnpetersen
    @mikkelnpetersen Před 3 lety +208

    Dad: "I don't want a dog"
    2 days later: *Best friends for life*

  • @Blaine_St_Cloud
    @Blaine_St_Cloud Před 3 lety +155

    A dog will give you some of the best moments of your life, and one of the worst.

  • @stevenj9970
    @stevenj9970 Před 3 lety +105

    There is nothing like the love and connection between a boy and his dog. Even when the ‘boy’ is 60 years old or more.

  • @anitainmo489
    @anitainmo489 Před 3 lety +806

    I don't think there is a soul around Sterling that would not love him? Just look at him.

  • @WelshLioness
    @WelshLioness Před 3 lety +173

    "and he wipes them on me" 😂😂😂😂 nice to see Dad & Sterls 🤗

    • @yevgeniyaleshchenko849
      @yevgeniyaleshchenko849 Před 3 lety +3

      Lmao that was hillarious))))

    • @duneb.l.6429
      @duneb.l.6429 Před 3 lety +1

      hahahah that part was specially funny for me because my boyfriend does the same with our dogs 🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @moongoddess8568
      @moongoddess8568 Před 2 lety

      Sweet, beautiful dog and story. ❤️

  • @Eugene_Connor
    @Eugene_Connor Před rokem +39

    Nobody can resist the charms of a dog. They're just the best.

  • @andariegos9466
    @andariegos9466 Před rokem +20

    This was my husband with our Golden. My hubby even got an RV so he could vacation with us and not be left behind. It was hard for all of us when he passed away. But my husband definitely took it very hard. RIP, Copper. 🐕💔

  • @Viv1398
    @Viv1398 Před 2 lety +269

    My Dad loved dogs and always spoilt them. It was so hard seeing the grief and pain in his eyes whenever they died. They are all reunited now, and one day I hope to be with them all again and sharing all that love. RIP Dad, Whisky, Shep, Brandy, Tinker, Spot, Tara, Bruno and Chappie xxx

  • @fifen1846
    @fifen1846 Před 3 lety +29

    My grandfather didn't want a dog. My grandmother surprised him with a dog. Since then he has always had a dog. He pass away last summer and his pup lives with my aunt and her dog.

  • @thomasbranham4374
    @thomasbranham4374 Před rokem +129

    I was in the same boat about not wanting a dog, simply because it’s a huge commitment. One year later, I couldn’t imagine mine and my family’s life without him

    • @scottrussell1006
      @scottrussell1006 Před rokem +8

      Funny how that happens. I honestly think I’d die a slow death if anything happened to my dog.

    • @Celatra
      @Celatra Před rokem +8

      @@scottrussell1006 that's whats kinda happening to me rn so like yeah. Dogs live for such a short amount of time but they save your life

    • @artdonovandesign
      @artdonovandesign Před rokem +1

      ​​@@scottrussell1006 I know. We all worry so much about our dogs. They're angels in our lives.

  • @joshualee4774
    @joshualee4774 Před 3 lety +99

    "I'm his favorite son". Sterling you are so confident!!! I can feel dad's love 💝🎀

  • @gastondeveaux3783
    @gastondeveaux3783 Před rokem +19

    Dogs are heaven on earth. And goldens are just loads of love. So great to see a beautiful dog being loved.

  • @FireMinstrel
    @FireMinstrel Před 3 lety +77

    My mother was the same way until we got our first golden retriever. That was 26 years ago and she'll probably keep having them for the rest of her life. She even cooks for our dog now!

    • @rajeevpalthukral764
      @rajeevpalthukral764 Před rokem +2

      God bless her

    • @giselaklein31
      @giselaklein31 Před rokem

      ​@@rajeevpalthukral764 .f wg2 22
      😊àe 4h.
      Bâ rglb es

    • @perryanderson5642
      @perryanderson5642 Před rokem

      I lost a 4 year old Cocker Spaniel at age 4 for Nugget, and it ripped my heart out. That was some trying times after cancer got my Mom. I promised myself- No more Dogs til I own my own house. Now, I have a 7 year old Golden Retriever and 7 year old Great Pyrenees Boxer Mix. They are spoiled but they give back a Tremendous amount of Love. I would not want to live without them.

  • @louisevanderlinde8590
    @louisevanderlinde8590 Před 2 lety +35

    Lets just talk about how gorgeous this golden retriever is!! Watching this video and friendship is more soothing than any medication on a difficult day. Trust me, I know.

  • @lindaminor2872
    @lindaminor2872 Před 3 lety +259

    It makes me so happy to see how much love Sterling gets all the time. He deserves every bit of it. He is such a wonderful boy.

    • @mirandahiemstra497
      @mirandahiemstra497 Před 3 lety +10

      I think ALL dogs deserve to have this much love... ♥♥♥

    • @repeat911
      @repeat911 Před rokem +1

      This dog gives as good as he gets.
      Dogs have an amazing capacity to love and typically ask for so little in return for their undying love, loyalty and protection

  • @chrishey7109
    @chrishey7109 Před rokem +9

    I have never agreed more. Dogs love is unconditional, you never forget ones that have passed they stay in your heart forever ❤

  • @d_dpo
    @d_dpo Před 3 lety +9

    I wish I could hug Sterling.... Such a cutie! His eyes are so soulful! Love this little baby boy!

  • @anaghavempaty8709
    @anaghavempaty8709 Před 2 lety +52

    Not all angels have wings. Some of them have a tail and four legs
    - Anonymous
    I couldn't agree more. Love you Sterling😍

  • @garycambridge5513
    @garycambridge5513 Před rokem +34

    My dad was exactly the same - didn’t want one and of course as soon as he met Ollie our golden retriever he fell in love and ended up bonding with him more than my mum - sadly dad passed away in hospital 2 years later and never got a chance to say goodbye to Ollie but I hope they will meet again one day - Ollie is now 14 and can’t believe he’s lived this long - dogs really are the best ❤

  • @SM-yw4cy
    @SM-yw4cy Před 3 lety +231

    I follow a lot of dog channels but Sterling is the best. Such a fluffy cutie.

  • @emesass5959
    @emesass5959 Před 3 lety +50

    My dad NEVER wanted a dog but bought one for my mom. He loved the dog so much. Big soft
    inside dads are. I agree- who could resist loving Sterling?

  • @adrienebailey9010
    @adrienebailey9010 Před rokem +5

    It seems his best friend knew what was best for him. Animals are usually the best friends you'll ever have.

  • @kathleenscullion8348
    @kathleenscullion8348 Před rokem +9

    Complete explanation of how dogs extend and enrich our lives. Bravo!

  • @rubytuesday9881
    @rubytuesday9881 Před 3 lety +25

    Every time I see his face, I gotta sit down - Sterling takes my breath away! I'll bet it only took dad 3.2 minutes to fall in love with him. Goldie's have perpetually smiling faces, gentle personalities, they're always doing something funny and their chocolate pudding eyes can make anyone melt. Doesn't it seem like the family member that doesn't want a dog, falls in love first?!?!?? :o)

  • @shrikantlandage7305
    @shrikantlandage7305 Před 3 lety +31

    Every Dad is Same once they say no and later they fell in love more than us.

  • @connormckay9429
    @connormckay9429 Před 3 lety +11

    I mean seriously how could you not love such a fluffy, goofy goober?!

  • @melissaj.corbin7675
    @melissaj.corbin7675 Před 3 lety +10

    What a precious bond between Dad and Sterling🥰☺️ Gift from God, I miss my Golden everyday.

  • @conorsleftshoulder
    @conorsleftshoulder Před 3 lety +11

    This is what happiness looks like 💖

  • @flbizowner9384
    @flbizowner9384 Před rokem +2

    I was that dad too. Until I got my golden. They are impossible not to fall in love with. They are the most loving, goofy, trainable, trusting, playful and smart pups around! Hail to the goldens!!

  • @aalekhmania
    @aalekhmania Před 3 lety +7

    This happens always, the person in the family who doesn't wants the dog, starts loving him the most 😅❤

  • @enakshiparua836
    @enakshiparua836 Před 3 lety +54

    My dad didnt want me to get a dog
    Rn he is holding his two paws and making the doggo dance😂😂😂😂

  • @lindamalena4399
    @lindamalena4399 Před 3 lety +9

    My dad actually didn't like dogs because he saw his brother get bitten by one as a kid. Now my sister got a dog and seeing my dad with her is just the cutest thing. The dog adores him and can't contain herself when she sees him, and she starts crying when he leaves.

  • @iantomac
    @iantomac Před 3 lety +4

    ...and this right here just proves why Retrievers are the best dogs in the world. You guys are so lucky to have Each other

  • @nickbrunson9036
    @nickbrunson9036 Před rokem +5

    Now thats what i call a really super great dad surely lifts my heart

  • @CookJunkie
    @CookJunkie Před 3 lety +27

    It's always like that in the beginning. Now I bet they are inseparable 😂😂😂

  • @darcyhildebrand9286
    @darcyhildebrand9286 Před 3 lety +54

    Golden Retrievers know how to steal your heart. They are very clever psychologists.

    • @TheWuschelMUC
      @TheWuschelMUC Před 3 lety

      We had a cat for a week and could have kept it. The cat did any mischief you could think of, jumped out of a window on the roof and wanted to play "scratch and bite" all day long. We were glad when the cat was out of our flat again.

    • @geemcgraff8281
      @geemcgraff8281 Před 3 lety

      @@TheWuschelMUC I love cats because they are independent and you can't dominant them.

    • @triumphdave2449
      @triumphdave2449 Před 2 lety +2

      They say Golden retrievers don't have owners, they have staff.
      I should know we had them for 21 years.

    • @hannahb3415
      @hannahb3415 Před 2 lety +1

      @@TheWuschelMUC what did u end up doing with the cat? Probably should have expected or at least read up on what owning a cat could be like? Animals end up all the time in shelters for this very reason of someone wanting a "pet" without knowing what that pet would be like or not wanting to take the time or training that goes into one.....very sad actually

  • @oswaldoreyes9066
    @oswaldoreyes9066 Před rokem +6

    BEAUTIFUL DOG 🐕. He loves his owner very much. You can actually see the happiness in this dogs eyes 🐶. BEAUTIFUL thing to see 👀. God bless.

  • @missmansfield6306
    @missmansfield6306 Před 3 lety +4

    I think part of the love is the breed. Golden Retrievers are angels!

  • @playme129
    @playme129 Před rokem +4

    Sterling is such a lucky boy. So is Dad to have Sterls.

  • @hallmarkaddict8455
    @hallmarkaddict8455 Před 3 lety +10

    "He plays with me, more when he has more beers" lmao

  • @susanferguson2216
    @susanferguson2216 Před 2 lety +9

    I love that video! Such a good Doggy Dad, Doris...you picked a great one!

  • @Gingy50
    @Gingy50 Před 2 lety +16

    Sterling is so adorable 😍 When I watch his videos they always make me smile and laugh thank you 😘💖

  • @ellenhulsbergen3209
    @ellenhulsbergen3209 Před 2 lety +4

    Such a loving dad....impossible when the name of your "baby boy" is Sterling!

  • @kevincaldwell4707
    @kevincaldwell4707 Před 3 lety +10

    Sterling, you are a wonderful dog...no wonder dad ended up loving you as much as the rest of the family 👍

  • @jennylouwaring3888
    @jennylouwaring3888 Před rokem +2

    What an absolutely beautiful dog. I love sterling so much. And Collin! ❤️ “no thanks not having a dog, no way” turned into thank god we got one - he’s now my best friend 🥰
    Such a gorgeous dog xxx

  • @ellensc-hawley3720
    @ellensc-hawley3720 Před 3 lety +59

    how could anyone not fall in love with Sterling. both have a friend for life. you won Sterling...good going.

  • @lizabucher4034
    @lizabucher4034 Před 3 lety +25

    Sterling and Dad ❤

  • @Lorrainecats
    @Lorrainecats Před rokem +2

    You are so lucky to have such a sweet dad. He really loves you ❤

  • @jolenebauser408
    @jolenebauser408 Před 3 lety +139

    Who couldn’t fall in love with Sterling ❤️🐾❤️🐾

    • @LloydSMITH
      @LloydSMITH Před 3 lety +2

      *If you like dog, maybe you can help me( if you want : D) in order to reach 1000 subscribers before my dog leaves us :')*

    • @sunnydaze2359
      @sunnydaze2359 Před 3 lety +2

      All dogs are wonderful, but Goldens ? Simply the Best of the Best ! ❤️

    • @umeshhegde8939
      @umeshhegde8939 Před 3 lety +2

      @@sunnydaze2359 yep

  • @sermon007
    @sermon007 Před 3 lety +9

    Your brothers already know that u r dad's most fav son, Sterls. U r a good boi 🥰🥰

  • @destination2891
    @destination2891 Před 3 lety +1

    Oldest story in the book and the dads ALWAYS fall in love haha

  • @lisa0795
    @lisa0795 Před 3 lety +3

    Such a handsome boy. And such a lovely family.

  • @GoldenDaisy_srivastava
    @GoldenDaisy_srivastava Před 3 lety +2

    Unconditional love ❤️ ❤️

  • @donnaviestenz7773
    @donnaviestenz7773 Před 3 lety +3

    Awww!!! Unconditional love!!!

  • @annettemaloney7345
    @annettemaloney7345 Před 3 lety +4

    Yes we love you to Sterling

  • @lisasaunders4835
    @lisasaunders4835 Před 2 lety +4

    What a great dad! What a great dog!

  • @srivanirenukuntla1343
    @srivanirenukuntla1343 Před 3 lety +3

    Pure hearted soul the dogs are ♥️

  • @yevgeniyaleshchenko849
    @yevgeniyaleshchenko849 Před 3 lety +7

    How sweet. Dad seems like such a fun-loving and warm person. ''He cleans my boogers and wipes then on me'' - lol :-))

  • @vigneshviky1636
    @vigneshviky1636 Před 3 lety +18

    It's good to see how your dad loves you sterls👍🥰
    Love from india🇮🇳

  • @arnrjn6826
    @arnrjn6826 Před 3 lety +5

    So beautiful. Every time my dad comes home from work the first thing he does is give our dog a snack & hug and then carry on with other things

  • @susan8471
    @susan8471 Před 3 lety +17

    Sterling, I know your Dad is happy you are in the family. He loves you so much. You are, truly, a very good boy.❤️❤️

    • @seth1455
      @seth1455 Před 3 lety

      he's a clever dog, but I'm not sure he can read, much less, use a computer

  • @michaeljones9301
    @michaeljones9301 Před 3 lety +9

    The power of a Golden. WOOOOOOOOF.

  • @hansnordlander2618
    @hansnordlander2618 Před 3 lety +26

    You can't do anything else than love Sterling!! He must be the perfect dog🐶🐶🐶

  • @jaisekharnair6040
    @jaisekharnair6040 Před rokem +10

    Many Dads like me are those who say " No Dogs" are those who have lost Dogs in their lifetime.
    But this Erica Jong quote sums it up -
    “Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big"

    • @ember1794
      @ember1794 Před rokem

      This made me cry. It's true

  • @romaind3734
    @romaind3734 Před 3 lety +6

    Ahhhh Sterling 😍😍 c’est vraiment le compagnon parfait.
    Merci de partager ces bons moments.
    Love from France 🇫🇷

  • @nightofthe8765
    @nightofthe8765 Před 3 lety +1

    Dogs give 100% loyalty and 100% love and affection for nothing in return apart from a bit of food , water and a good old bit of fuss and a nice long walk . 🇬🇧

  • @DSE233
    @DSE233 Před 3 lety +7

    Awwww..... Dad and Sterling time. Love it. I'm glad he decided to have u live w/them.😁We wouldn't have these cute /funny videos to enjoy. Thanks Sterling and family. 😊🤗❤

  • @dheyes803
    @dheyes803 Před 3 lety +3

    This is truly a case of ‘boy meets boy’ and they each love every second of being together. Goldies have a strange and powerful way of breaking down the reluctant parent to be. I’ve never had a Goldie that I didn’t like.

  • @moviegirl8648
    @moviegirl8648 Před 3 lety +2

    This dog has a wonderful life. Blessings to you and your family!🙏❣❤😍🥰

  • @marilyndresser2377
    @marilyndresser2377 Před 3 lety +5

    Just a joy in the heart to see💗

  • @bethbartlum9180
    @bethbartlum9180 Před 3 lety +6

    I bet he's. Glad you came to live with them too. ❤🐾

  • @alightened
    @alightened Před 3 lety +2

    We have a golden and he acts exactly the same way. They are so sweet it’s hard to believe

  • @jmg82886
    @jmg82886 Před 3 lety +1

    So beautiful. Truly man’s best friend.

  • @sinthujarajendran611
    @sinthujarajendran611 Před 3 lety +3

    We love to see you cutie pie!! You are a true blessing to your family 😊😊

  • @Caledoniarose
    @Caledoniarose Před rokem

    The reluctant love affair. Dad meets dog and it's head over heels. Brings a year to the eye. Happy tear. Very touching. Who could NOT love Sterling!?!?

  • @cheryletaimalie6012
    @cheryletaimalie6012 Před 3 lety +2

    Such a beautiful bond they have for each other

  • @jamierobinson4039
    @jamierobinson4039 Před rokem +1

    FURBABIES ARE THE BEST LOVE THERAPY EVER!!! THE TWO OF THEM ARE A PAIR!!! I SMILED THE WHOLE TIME WATCHING THIS VIDEO!!! TYVM FOR CARING & SHARING!!! 💖🐾🐾💯🌟🎀✌️❣️

  • @tmm5115
    @tmm5115 Před 3 lety +5

    Awww lovely to see Sterls and his family members 💛

  • @sdavis6456
    @sdavis6456 Před 3 lety +4

    Aww so sweet! ❤️ Sterling with his Dad. Nice to see, since we don’t get to see a lot of Dad. 😁❤️🐶

  • @teruneshray9966
    @teruneshray9966 Před 3 lety +3

    What a beautiful boy !!! 💕

  • @heathernowicki2480
    @heathernowicki2480 Před 2 lety +2

    This dog and family are wonderful! So funny and happy 😁😂

  • @nangkuete5875
    @nangkuete5875 Před 2 lety +2

    I want to see sterling and tucker together...
    They are so adorable

  • @kimlangham1077
    @kimlangham1077 Před rokem +3

    That video was truly awesome.
    The love that Sterling and his Daddy have is truly precious, they have the greatest strongest bond ever.
    Goldens are amazing furbabies, one of my favorites.
    Who could refuse Sterling????❤️❤️❤️

  • @mariabarbieri373
    @mariabarbieri373 Před rokem +2

    Thank you for sharing such wonderful moments with your beautiful dog. I miss my Golden so much. Dogs give you unconditional love, which is truly a blessing in anyone's life.

  • @danielwalker26
    @danielwalker26 Před rokem +7

    I don't think it is possible to not love a golden retriever.

  • @dwightschrute706
    @dwightschrute706 Před rokem +1

    I am on my third set of rescues , others I’ve lost and as much as it hurts to loose them I keep giving others a new happy life and the joy the bring into my life it’s priceless ❤️

  • @johnson01ization
    @johnson01ization Před 3 lety +4

    Sterls you have a wonderful family and they have a wonderful dog ❤❤❤🐾

  • @bobbymenon4057
    @bobbymenon4057 Před 3 lety +1

    Who wont fall in love with this cutie❤️❤️❤️💕

  • @daisylouisecaldwell
    @daisylouisecaldwell Před rokem +1

    Daisy. My Dad was dead set against having the Pekinese puppy my Mom and I brought home - but he came to love her the most of all of us!! He always said, “The dog runs this house; I don’t!!”
    So true!!

  • @moongoddess8568
    @moongoddess8568 Před 2 lety +2

    Wonderful, sweet story! They are precious animals, and any pet you choose is good for the soul. ❤️

  • @gracemaria5332
    @gracemaria5332 Před 3 lety +8

    So cute doggo

  • @aprilsmith3683
    @aprilsmith3683 Před 3 lety +2

    That is one exceptionally beautiful Golden Retriever...🇿🇦

  • @Notintimidated2013
    @Notintimidated2013 Před 2 lety +1

    Indeed man’s best friend.❤️🐕

  • @hockeygirl8506
    @hockeygirl8506 Před rokem

    Sterling hit the jackpot when he adopted his whole family! ❤

  • @cherylcrozier5793
    @cherylcrozier5793 Před rokem +1

    I love this video! I knew the dad would fall in love with this beautiful retriever! How could he not! What a beauty this dog is! 😘❤️🇨🇦

  • @saharalbadawi
    @saharalbadawi Před 3 lety +22

    all dads say we don't want a dog . then a dog comes anyway 🙄 then they end up loving the dog , cause seriously how could they not ❤

  • @chrispierdominici3891
    @chrispierdominici3891 Před 3 lety +1

    Dogs have a way of melting the crustiest of hearts

  • @AnneMB955
    @AnneMB955 Před 3 lety +2

    Goldens are just adorable! What dad would not love these dogs. 🐕

  • @samanthafazari8588
    @samanthafazari8588 Před 3 lety +1

    Sterling, you and your dad are fabulous🐾❣️I Just wanted to send all my love from Italy...I'm going to the shelter to help my poor strays...please male more videos...ciao bello 🐾❣️