Fido the Golden Retriever has managed to ruin his owner’s big day by scarfing down the one thing he needed most – his passport. In the weeks leading up to his wedding, Jacob Johnson was busy running errands and finalizing last-minute details. Little did he know that while he was out, his four-legged friend was plotting a devious plan.
On a quiet afternoon, as Johnson was packing for his trip to Hawaii, he left his passport on the coffee table. Unbeknownst to him, Fido had been eyeing his owner’s passport for days, probably assuming it was some kind of rawhide chew toy. Before Johnson could stop him, Fido had snatched the passport off the table and made a run for it.
“I couldn’t believe what I was seeing. I was desperate to catch him, but I didn’t want to scare him either. It was like watching a game of cat and mouse, except I was chasing a dog this time,” said Johnson with a hint of frustration in his voice.
Despite chasing him around the house for several minutes, Johnson was unable to retrieve his passport from Fido’s clutches. In a moment of desperation, Johnson tried to reach for the passport in Fido’s belly, but the dog immediately clamped down on the passport, almost as though it were protecting it like a prized possession.
“I tried to pry his jaws open, but he wouldn’t budge. I don’t know where he learned this new stubborn streak. He’s never acted like this before,” Johnson said.
Fido and the passport made it through the day unscathed, but the next morning, Johnson found his passport gnawed and torn to bits. It was a total disaster. Airline tickets, passports, IDs, and visas are essential for international travel. Without them, Johnson’s trip
