Summary
A new mother shared her experience on Instagram about feeling "guilt" after her baby was born, as her dog adjusted to not being the sole focus. In the viral video, she showed how the family pet, Tommy, a Staffordshire bull terrier, adapted to the new changes. Holly, the mother, explained that despite the changes, they ensure the dog still feels loved and prioritized.
Key Facts
- The mother shared feelings of guilt that her dog, Tommy, was no longer the main focus after her baby was born.
- Tommy is a four-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier that has been part of the family for almost four years.
- Holly shared a viral Instagram video showing Tommy trying to get attention while the family focused on the baby.
- Holly lives in Sunshine Coast, Australia, and tries to keep Tommy involved by prioritizing daily walks.
- The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) offers tips for helping dogs adjust to new babies.
- Suggestions from the ASPCA include teaching key skills, easing into new routines, and familiarizing dogs with baby-related changes.
