{"id":5296,"date":"2026-02-18T16:07:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=5296"},"modified":"2026-02-18T16:07:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:07:35","slug":"newfoundland-surprising-grandma-in-a-tuxedo-on-valentines-day-is-giving-us-the-feels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=5296","title":{"rendered":"Newfoundland Surprising Grandma in a Tuxedo on Valentine&#8217;s Day Is Giving Us the Feels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Okay, if you&#8217;re not tearing up a little bit over this, I need you to go check if you still have a pulse. Seriously, we need more Chewys in the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There&#8217;s a heartwarming TikTok from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@chewythenewfie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@ChewyTheNewfie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> @ChewyTheNewfie<\/a> that&#8217;s going around, and it&#8217;s absolutely wrecking people.\u00a0Me, included. The caption says &#8220;He doesn&#8217;t play about Grandma \ud83e\udd79\ud83d\ude2d\u2764\ufe0f&#8221; and then explains &#8220;Another year surprising his grandma in a tux on Valentine&#8217;s morning! Her husband passed 30 years ago and he stepped in.&#8221; What?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Picture this: Valentine&#8217;s Day morning. Grandma walks downstairs. Waiting by the front door is <strong>Chewy the Newfie <\/strong>in a complete tuxedo situation. He&#8217;s got flowers. Balloons. Gifts. Everything her husband would&#8217;ve brought her if he were still around.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Apparently, Chewy does this every year for his beloved grandma. Every. Single. Year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">People in the comments lost it over the sweetest Newfie boy. Someone wrote &#8220;Best boy award goes to\ud83c\udfc6&#8221; and honestly, there&#8217;s no debate here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The sentimental comments were everywhere. &#8220;I&#8217;m not crying, you are&#8221; and &#8220;I am crying!!! We\u00a0are not worthy of dogs!!!&#8221; basically summed up how everyone felt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Someone joked &#8220;Joke&#8217;s on Chewy &#8211; I wanted to cry today anyway,&#8221; while another declared, &#8220;Being greeted by this over a man any day of the week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Newfoundlands Are Known for Their Loyal, Gentle, and Protective Nature<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Here&#8217;s the thing about Chewy doing this\u2014it tracks perfectly if you know anything about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesprucepets.com\/breed-profile-newfoundland-1117983\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Newfoundlands;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Newfoundlands<\/a>. These dogs are massive (we&#8217;re talking 130-150 pounds for males), but they&#8217;re basically <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/abandoned-gentle-giant-great-pyrenees-rescue-journey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:gentle giants;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">gentle giants<\/a> who live to take care of their humans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/isabell-klee-dog-simon-has-beef-with-mirror-reflection\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Famous Foster Mom's Dog Has Beef With His Mirror Reflection and We Can't Stop Laughing;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Related: Famous Foster Mom&#8217;s Dog Has Beef With His Mirror Reflection and We Can&#8217;t Stop Laughing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Back in the day, Newfies worked alongside fishermen in Canada. They&#8217;d help with water rescues, haul nets, do all kinds of jobs. They&#8217;ve always had this thing where they just want to help humans. It&#8217;s built into them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Chewy probably picked up on the fact that Valentine&#8217;s Day was hard for grandma. Dogs notice stuff like that. Especially Newfoundlands, who are crazy smart and super in tune with their families.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">These dogs bond deeply with their humans. They&#8217;re not aggressive at all. In fact, they&#8217;re <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/dogs\/calm-dog-breeds\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:calm;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">calm<\/a>, sweet, and great with kids. However, they&#8217;re also protective in this really gentle way and just want to make their humans are okay.<\/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\">Training Newfies is pretty simple since they&#8217;re smart and want to make you happy. They respond well to patience and positive reinforcement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Chewy showing up in that tux with flowers isn&#8217;t some random thing. It&#8217;s a Newfie being a Newfie\u2014looking out for his person, making sure she knows she&#8217;s loved, doing his job.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Grandma&#8217;s got a Valentine who never forgets, never cancels and always shows up looking dapper. Chewy got grandma.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/newfoundland-surprises-grandma-in-tuxedo-on-valentines-day\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade Pets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade Pets<\/a> on Feb 18, 2026, 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. Add Parade Pets as a <a href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=paradepets.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, if you&#8217;re not tearing up a little bit over this, I need you to go check if you still have a pulse. Seriously, we need more Chewys in the world. There&#8217;s a heartwarming TikTok from @ChewyTheNewfie that&#8217;s going around, and it&#8217;s absolutely wrecking people.\u00a0Me, included. 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