{"id":1231,"date":"2025-11-20T04:17:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T04:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2025-11-20T04:17:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T04:17:14","slug":"senior-yorkies-smile-looks-like-the-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory-grandpa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=1231","title":{"rendered":"Senior Yorkie&#8217;s Smile Looks Like the &#8216;Charlie and the Chocolate Factory&#8217; Grandpa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There are only a few things that can&#8217;t be cured by the presence of a dog. Their lovable, cuddly presence alone has been shown to reduce stress and increase dopamine. Can you imagine if they also have a resemblance to the most random movie character\u2014like Grandpa Joe from <em>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory<\/em> (depression cured!)?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Only one pup fits the bill with this specific reference: senior <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/tag\/yorkie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Yorkie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Yorkie<\/strong><\/a>, Daisy. She&#8217;s one of those dogs who, once you see her smiling face, you&#8217;ll go, &#8220;Ohhh, I see what you mean!&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Closeup of a Yorkie relaxing in bed.Image via Unsplash\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/b19AN_WBVUifN4RwZaCfeg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/parade_pets_articles_328\/0d5c89589e97925044aafc56b3fa9456\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Closeup of a Yorkie relaxing in bed.Image via Unsplash<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Maybe Daisy isn&#8217;t exactly a protective watchdog or <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/newfoundland-guards-injured-brother-like-nurse\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:guardian;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">guardian<\/a> at her size and age, but she&#8217;s got a boatload of personality to make up for it. Her funny grin is meme-worthy in ways even I can&#8217;t explain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Terrified&#8221; isn&#8217;t the first word that comes to mind after seeing the video shared by @sydsfinsta, but maybe ridiculously cute is! Not every dog is blessed with an <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/yorkiepoo-has-adorable-toothy-grin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:adorably toothy grin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">adorably toothy grin<\/a>, but Daisy was gifted that and then some. Who else can look like the canine version of an iconic character and get away with it the way she does (no one)?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/15-year-old-yorkie-reunites-with-mom-after-being-stolen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Moment 15-Year-Old Yorkie Reunites With Mom After Being Stolen Has Us in Tears;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Related: Moment 15-Year-Old Yorkie Reunites With Mom After Being Stolen Has Us in Tears<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I\u2019m so obsessed RN, OMG,&#8221; one fan wrote in the comments. &#8220;I\u2019m in love with her,&#8221; another confessed. &#8220;The robber would stop to pet such cuteness!!!&#8221; another joked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She has a few other <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/diva-chi-poo-completely-ignores-mom-on-beach-day\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:diva;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">diva<\/a> looks that others have pointed out. While some compared her to actor Andrew Garfield, this previous clip makes her look more like an emu or <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/tiny-ostrich-has-everyone-obsessed-white-rhea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ostrich;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">ostrich<\/a>! You be the judge.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">More About Sweet Daisy<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As a <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/blind-yorkie-sees-mom-for-first-time-after-surgery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:senior Yorkie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">senior Yorkie<\/a> who&#8217;s 14 years young, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@sydsfinsta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mom describes her;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Mom describes her<\/a> as &#8220;an absolute psychopath&#8221; who had most of her teeth removed a few years ago (hence why her tongue is always out). Even at her age, this sassy girl doesn&#8217;t like resting, because playtime is life!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She loves digging, like it&#8217;ll actually get her somewhere, but hates the pesky <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/cockatoo-sporting-matching-north-face-jacket-with-dad-high-fashion\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:jacket;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">jacket<\/a> she has to wear to stop her from scratching herself. Mom is her bestie, obviously, and she&#8217;s just a simple girl with the face of a grandpa. So yes, I&#8217;m obsessed now, too!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/dog-face\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\ud83d\udc36;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\ud83d\udc36<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/parade-pets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP to get \u201cpawsitivity\u201d delivered right to your inbox with inspiring &amp; entertaining stories about our furry &amp; feathered friends;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>SIGN UP to get \u201cpawsitivity\u201d delivered right to your inbox with inspiring &amp; entertaining stories about our furry &amp; feathered friends<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/paw-prints\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc3e;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc3e<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/senior-yorkies-smile-like-charlie-chocolate-factory-grandpa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade Pets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade Pets<\/a> on Nov 18, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pet News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Pet News<\/a> section. 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