A lady who was dogsitting for a next-door neighbor experienced among the worst things possible because scenario – the dog passed away.
The TikTok video narrating the disaster originated from developer Lindsey Harper (@lindsforthegirls). It produced more than 2 million views.
The brief video communicates its message through a shot of Harper looking mortified and an on-screen caption reading, “When your neighbors ask you to watch their chocolate lab since they’re on vacation and it DIES your last day of dogsitting.”
@lindsforthegirls I really want I was making this up
The accompanying caption checks out, “I genuinely wish I was making this up.”
Commenters were ahgast. The Daily Dot has actually connected to the developer through TikTok remark.
“I would never recover, I wouldn’t even know how to tell the owners.”
“This happened to me with a cat,” another person shared. “The cleaning ladies found her before I did and they were traumatized.”
“Nah this happened to me with my BOSSES’ on CHRISTMAS,” another revealed.
One revealed a story in which dogsitting customers were morbidly already prepared. “When I was 10, I dog sat for neighbors and they told me ‘if he dies while we’re gone there’s a grave already dug out back.’”
Viewers required a story time, and a storytime was provided.
In a follow-up videoHarper revealed the sad tale of the dog’s death. The dog, who was called Jake, was “so old,” either 13 or 14, and was plainly having problem on his last night. She likewise said when she discovered the dog dead in the early morning and needed to call the family, that they were comprehending and took the news much better than some may have.
She likewise revealed that when they paid her completely for the job through Venmo, the memo read, “He’s in a better place now” and consisted of a wings emoji.
One commenter thought, “Jake was probably waiting for a time to pass when his family wasn’t around because a lot of animals don’t want to pass around family.”
*First Published: Jul 6, 2023, 10:19 pm CDT
Phil West
Phil West is a veteran expert author and editor, and the author of 2 books on soccer, ‘The United States of Soccer,’ and ‘I Believe That We Will Win,’ both from The Overlook Press. His work has actually appeared most just recently in The Striker, where he acts as handling editor, MLSSoccer.com, Next City, and Texas Highways. Based in Austin, he is likewise a speaker in the Writing Program at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
