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Some dogs walk politely down a snowy sidewalk. Ivy, the Wheaten Terrier, sees a fresh snowbank and thinks,\u00a0job opportunity<\/em>.<\/p>\n In the TikTok video, Ivy is out for a winter walk, leash on, tail up, and absolutely on a mission. Instead of trotting down the cleared path like a normal pup, she keeps throwing her whole fluffy body into the piles of snow lining the sidewalk.\u00a0She leans in with her shoulder, scrapes her face through it, and practically shoves herself along the bank like she\u2019s trying out for the city plow team.<\/p>\n Step, shove, scoot. Repeat.<\/p>\n It looks exactly like \u201csnowplow training.\u201d Just with more fluff and a lot less horsepower. Every time, sending powder flying and leaving a slightly more \u201cIvy-shaped\u201d groove behind. Her human is laughing, the camera wobbling a bit as they try to keep up with this extremely dedicated miniature plow.<\/p>\n Once she\u2019s clearly satisfied with her shift on sidewalk duty, Ivy decides it\u2019s time to clock out and fully embrace the snow day. She flops onto her side, rolls onto her back, and wriggles in the snow, like it\u2019s the world\u2019s softest mattress. Paws in the air, beard full of flakes, she does a full-body snow angel and then pops back up, ready for another round.<\/p>\n It\u2019s the kind of video that makes you want to put on 10 layers and go outside immediately, just to see if winter could ever be that fun for you, too.<\/p>\n Ivy\u2019s \u201cwork then play\u201d routine is honestly kind of inspiring. She\u2019s not just existing in the weather; she\u2019s collaborating with it. First, she \u201chelps\u201d with snow removal, then she reminds us that the season is also for joy, silliness, and cold noses pressed into fresh powder.<\/p>\n Ivy\u2019s plowing and flopping are adorable, and they\u2019re great enrichment\u2014as long as we keep things safe. The American Kennel Club<\/em> notes that winter fun should be balanced with care: limiting time in extreme cold, checking paws for ice or irritation, and rinsing off road salt so it doesn\u2019t dry or burn sensitive skin. Their guide<\/a> on keeping dogs safe in cold weather breaks down simple ways to protect your pup while still letting them enjoy the snow to the fullest.<\/p>\n So go ahead and let your own \u201csnowplow in training\u201d carve little paths through the drifts. Then follow up with warm towels, cozy blankets, and maybe a treat for a job adorably well done.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udc36<\/a>SIGN UP to get \u201cpawsitivity\u201d delivered right to your inbox with inspiring & entertaining stories about our furry & feathered friends<\/strong><\/a>\ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc3e<\/a><\/p>\n Related: Bernese Mountain Dog Thinks Midnight Snow Play Should Never End<\/strong><\/p>\n This story was originally published by PawNation<\/a> on Feb 3, 2026, where it first appeared in the News<\/a> section. Add PawNation as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Some dogs walk politely down a snowy sidewalk. Ivy, the Wheaten Terrier, sees a fresh snowbank and thinks,\u00a0job opportunity. In the TikTok video, Ivy is out for a winter walk, leash on, tail up, and absolutely on a mission. Instead of trotting down the cleared path like a normal pup, she keeps throwing her whole […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pets-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Let Your Dog Be a Little Snowplow (Safely)<\/h2>\n
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