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Published 05:59 IST, August 21st 2020

Heartwarming video of dog mimicking pet parent goes viral, netizens adore the bond

The 15 seconds long video was posted on August 10 and since then has receiver over 26 thousand upvotes. The video has also received tons of comments on the site

Reported by: Shubham Bose
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An adorable video uploaded on Reddit shows just how special the bond between a dog and its pet parents could be. The recent viral video shows a dog sitting on a couch alongside its human companion and mimicking his actions. 

As the video goes on, the man sticks out his tongue and his dog on seeing it does the same. Well, the man sticks out his tongue once again and the dog follows, showing that the first time was not a coincidence and the pooch was in fact mimicking the man. 

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'Doggy see, Doggy do'

The 15 seconds long video was posted on August 10 and since then has receiver over 26 thousand upvotes. The video has also received tons of comments from other Reddit users. Take a look at the video below:

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One user commented that they loved watching people and their pets so deeply in love with each other, to which another Redditor replied: “We've been best friends for 40,000 years for a reason.” Many users commented on how cute the dog was while others reminisced and talked about their own pets.

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Another user observed that the dog was watching his owner intently and that he didn’t want to miss his cue as to when to stick his tongue out. One user who just couldn't handle the cuteness of the pair commented “Ma heart. Ma soul”.

Reddit bans 7,000 subreddits

Meanwhile, Reddit has announced that it has successfully reduced hateful content on its site by 18 percent by banning as many as 7,000 subreddits. As per a Reddit update, the site has banned subreddits that indulged in hate speech and harassment. The company also informed of taking action against several individual accounts that were found to be repeat offenders.

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The news comes in the form of an update from Reddit on how it is tackling hateful content on its site after launching a massive campaign against the same back in June. As per the Reddit security team, they would like that number to be ‘100 percent’.

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05:59 IST, August 21st 2020