{"id":9269,"date":"2025-06-23T16:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=9269"},"modified":"2025-06-23T16:00:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T16:00:45","slug":"father-prioritizes-dog-over-son-chooses-to-carry-pet-instead-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=9269","title":{"rendered":"Father Prioritizes Dog Over Son: Chooses to Carry Pet Instead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3477.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3477.jpeg 728w, https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3477-300x185.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A viral video showing a father carrying his dog while his young child walked beside him sparked debate on TikTok. While many supported the man\u2019s decision, some questioned prioritizing the dog over the son. However, it\u2019s not uncommon for humans to show strong affection for their pets, sometimes even more than for their children. Dr. Julian Lagoy, MD, explains that pets offer unconditional love and companionship without the complexities of raising children. While loving pets is natural, prioritizing them over children could signal underlying issues that may require professional guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secretlifeofmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/father-dog.webp\" alt=\"father holding dog and walking with child \"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ultimately, there\u2019s no universal measure of love, and understanding one\u2019s feelings can help strengthen relationships with both children and pets. Loving a dog is perfectly normal, as they\u2019re indeed man\u2019s best friend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A viral video showing a father carrying his dog while his young child walked beside him sparked debate on TikTok. While many supported the man\u2019s decision, some&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9271,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9269\/revisions\/9271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}