Summary
A video of a dog sitting in a car after dropping kids at school went viral, gaining over 630,000 views. The video shows the dog providing emotional support to its owner in San Diego, California, after the school run. A survey involving 1,000 parents highlights that the school morning routine is very stressful for families.
Key Facts
- A viral video features a black-and-white mixed-breed dog sitting in a car after a school drop-off.
- The video has garnered more than 630,000 views and 45,000 likes on Instagram.
- The dog's small gesture of placing a paw on its owner's arm resonated with viewers, particularly parents.
- Many parents commented that the video captures the feeling of exhaustion after morning school routines.
- A survey by Siemens Home Appliances found that mornings are often the most stressful part of the day for parents.
- Common stress points include children refusing breakfast, struggling to get dressed, and missing items like shoes.
- The survey revealed parental stress peaks at 7:16 a.m., and parents often feel relief once children are at school.
- The American Kennel Club suggests careful management of interactions between children and dogs to reduce stress for both.
