{"id":5085,"date":"2026-02-13T21:59:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T21:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=5085"},"modified":"2026-02-13T21:59:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T21:59:44","slug":"golden-retriever-realizes-new-puppy-is-spending-the-night-and-the-panic-is-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=5085","title":{"rendered":"Golden Retriever Realizes New Puppy Is Spending the Night and the Panic Is Real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The first night our senior <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/tag\/rescue-dog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:rescue dog;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">rescue dog<\/a> came along, our resident pup had <em>a lot<\/em> of opinions. Being the only dog child with three cats meant she had the run of the house and loved every second of it. With the newbie in her space, taking up our attention, and being in her way, things took a while to fully settle before getting to where we are now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Beau, the <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/tag\/golden-retriever\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Golden Retriever;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Golden Retriever<\/strong><\/a>, went through the same string of emotions as my dog with the arrival of little brother Wylder. From initial excitement to &#8220;when the heck is he leaving,&#8221; sweet Beau tries his best to adjust, but with the pup &#8220;spending the night,&#8221; he&#8217;d like a word with Mom and Dad.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"A Golden Retriever with a puppy in the grass.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\/3iJI6bvyO5YcBBEoAikyjg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/parade_pets_articles_328\/47be277dba58c123e83ff7b339fcac4d\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 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 bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-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<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>A Golden Retriever with a puppy in the grass.Image via Unsplash<\/p>\n<p><span>(Image via Unsplash)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I can honestly relate to Beau on so many levels. When my mom brought my <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/golden-retrievers-sneak-attack-on-little-brother-is-purest-family-fun\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:little brother;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">little brother<\/a> home from the hospital, I was NOT having it! It seems the role of <a data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/golden-retrievers-clear-understanding-big-brother-assignment-has-everyone-melting\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the eldest;cpos:4;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the eldest<\/a> is universal, so I feel ya, buddy!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It&#8217;s hard to say what&#8217;s going through the resident <a data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/golden-retriever-stealing-trash-can-inspires-sister\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Golden Retriever';cpos:5;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Golden Retriever&#8217;<\/a>s mind here, but based on the cautious way he&#8217;s sniffing the barrier, he&#8217;s not sure, either. All he knows is, the <a data-i13n=\"cpos:6;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/golden-retriever-demands-puppy-play-with-her\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tiny playmate;cpos:6;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tiny playmate<\/a> he had fun with earlier isn&#8217;t leaving, so naturally, panic is the only acceptable (and too relatable) reaction!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-i13n=\"cpos:7;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/golden-retriever-reuniting-with-mom-true-love\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Golden Retriever Reuniting With Mom Is the Picture of True Love;cpos:7;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Related: Golden Retriever Reuniting With Mom Is the Picture of True Love<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\" data-jump-link-target=\"\" id=\"fans-are-having-a-ball-with-beaus-reaction\">Fans Are Having a Ball With Beau&#8217;s Reaction<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As one fan commented, &#8220;<a data-i13n=\"cpos:8;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/puff-paint-corgi-proud-after-herding-mom\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Large potato;cpos:8;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Large potato<\/a> investigates eppy potato,&#8221; and that pretty much nails it! Mom responded, &#8220;I don\u2019t think he passed the sniff test,&#8221; and that looks like what Beau&#8217;s thinking here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Others chimed in to guess what big brother might say if he could talk, and they&#8217;re too funny.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;He\u2019s like, &#8216;You better wake up, you\u2019re gonna miss your bus!'&#8221; one fan joked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cUmmmmm, whatcha doing!? Time for you to go,&#8221; another wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Hey, wake up, I\u2019ll call you an Uber,&#8221; another added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Unfortunately for Beau, Wylder isn&#8217;t going anywhere, so he&#8217;s going to have to take a few deep breaths. Maybe in time, he&#8217;ll decide having a little sibling isn&#8217;t so bad. It&#8217;s taken my dogs three years (!) to finally accept the new situation (barely), so here&#8217;s hoping Beau and Wylder have a much smoother transition!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-i13n=\"cpos:9;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/dog-face\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\ud83d\udc36;cpos:9;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\ud83d\udc36<\/a><a data-i13n=\"cpos:10;pos:1\" 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;cpos:10;pos:1;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 data-i13n=\"cpos:11;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/paw-prints\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc3e;cpos:11;pos:1;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\"><em>This story was originally published by <\/em><a data-i13n=\"cpos:12;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/golden-retriever-realizes-puppy-is-spending-night-panics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade Pets;cpos:12;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Parade Pets<\/em><\/a><em> on Feb 11, 2026, where it first appeared in the <\/em><a data-i13n=\"cpos:13;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pet News;cpos:13;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Pet News<\/em><\/a><em> section. 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