Published 20:38 IST, August 2nd 2020
Dog sneaks paw with newlywed couple’s ring photo, netizens say ‘touched’
Shon Washington and his husband John had wanted to take their wedding ring photo but were joined by their pet dog Scooter who placed its paw on top of theirs.
In an adorable photo that a newly wedded couple captured, the presence of a pooch "not wanting to be left alone" showcasing its paw with a tiny ring on it has won hearts on the internet. Shared on twitter by a user named Shon, the adorable picture depicts an image of a newly married couple who were joined by the unexpected guest as they were posing for a photoshooot. As per a local report, Shon Washington and his husband John had wanted to take their wedding ring photo but were joined by their pet pooch Scooter.
With over 302.1k likes, the image depicts the couple’s hands placed together as they celebrate their big day and their dog Scooter rested his paw on top. Shon captioned the video, saying, the dog did not want to feel left out as they had wanted to capture their new wedding ring. The picture mesmerized the internet as several dog lovers related to the image and called it “special”. “Touching pic! We are looking at a new dog. What breed is yours?” a user wrote. “My cat does the same when I'm holding hands with my bf,” another said. “This is the cutest picture ever and also I love the tattoo,” said the third.
Together for 11 years
Washington and John have been together for 11 years as per media reports. However, only recently did the couple tied the knot and said “I do” during an online ceremony at San Francisco with family and friends present virtually online who watched the ceremony via FaceTime. While the couple had been engaged for a few years, Washington felt a sense of urgency to get married amid the coronavirus crisis. It wasn’t a quick decision, the idea to do it this summer was a spur of the moment, Washington was quoted as saying, as per a media report.
Updated 20:38 IST, August 2nd 2020