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Puppy Prevents Break-In After Adult Dogs Failed To Guard The Doors

Jesse
by Jesse
21 Apr 2022

One tiny puppy ended up doing what the older dogs would not, and the result was a very loud warning for everyone in the house. When visitors showed up, the little guy noticed the problem fast and barked like it was his job, while the bigger dogs barely reacted.

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That made the whole moment even better, because the smallest dog in the group turned out to be the most alert one. He may be young, but he clearly takes guarding the house seriously, and his reaction says a lot about what kind of watchdog he will become.

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By the end of this one, the puppy had already earned his hero status.

Here's the original Reddit post by user u/oak_the_cat:

Here's the original Reddit post by user u/oak_the_cat:
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Unfortunately, growling is not enough to alert.

Unfortunately, growling is not enough to alert.
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After the intruders were gone, he was still riled up and pacing the house.

After the intruders were gone, he was still riled up and pacing the house.
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That little guy was not about to let it slide.

Here's how the Reddit community reacted to u/oak_the_cat's story:

Here's how the Reddit community reacted to u/oak_the_cat's story:
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Sometimes barking is more than enough.

Sometimes barking is more than enough.
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It's always important to reward the pups!

It's always important to reward the pups!
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The comments were very much on the puppy's side.

A dog with the loudest bark ever.

A dog with the loudest bark ever.
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Here's a picture tagged above in "At your request"

Very majestic boi doing his thing.

Here's a picture tagged above in "At your request"
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Some dogs do look intimidating as hell.

Some dogs do look intimidating as hell.
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There's no better alternative to dogs when it comes to home protection.

There's no better alternative to dogs when it comes to home protection.
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The scariest sound you can ever hear when you're robbing something is a dog's bark.

The scariest sound you can ever hear when you're robbing something is a dog's bark.
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People were clearly impressed by how much noise one small dog could make.

This reminds us of the sheepdog rescue, where one brave dog defended the flock from 11 coyotes.

His playfulness sometimes scares people.

His playfulness sometimes scares people.
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Some barks will definitely startle you.

Some barks will definitely startle you.
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FYI: BMD stands for Bernese Mountain Dog.

FYI: BMD stands for Bernese Mountain Dog.
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You can't guess that it is a smaller dog from just the bark.

You can't guess that it is a smaller dog from just the bark.
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Definitely something to keep in mind; you never know.

Definitely something to keep in mind; you never know.
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If they sound gigantic, they don't have to actually be gigantic.

If they sound gigantic, they don't have to actually be gigantic.
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Deep and loud is what scares them away!

Deep and loud is what scares them away!
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Very good doggos indeed, all of them.

Very good doggos indeed, all of them.
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"He only knows how to react in a big way."

"He only knows how to react in a big way."
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No one would ever dare to try anything after hearing that.

No one would ever dare to try anything after hearing that.
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Moral of the story: never underestimate what a puppy is capable of. He is fully committed to being a guard dog, and despite seeing his brothers slacking, he always stays alert and patrols on his very tiny own.

House intruders better watch out; there is a new sheriff in town. I hope all the pups got some nice treats afterward, especially our tiny little hero.

They are protecting their territory the best way they can, and they should consider themselves lucky to have such a young and bright guard dog among them.

That puppy already earned his keep.

Want more door-defending heroics? Watch the German Shepherd protect his six-year-old from a neighbor’s dog.

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