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Get a tissue for his reaction when he finally recognizes it\u2019s his dad. When a member of the armed force is released, their absence is felt by the entire family.<\/h2>\n
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Including the family dog.<\/h2>\n

So when Indus\u2019 daddy got home for the vacations, the husky malamute and timber wolf mix nearly lost his mind.<\/p>\n

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Devin Ekstrom of Northwood, New Hampshire, left for united state Military Basic Training and returned 10 months later.<\/p>\n

Ekstrom\u2019s companion, Morgan, ensured to video the reunion between Ekstrom and his canine.<\/h2>\n

She knew it would be an emotional one, and 2-year-old Indus did not disappoint.<\/p>\n

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\u201d Indus\u2019 \u2018dad\u2019 was so happy and surprised by the love he provided him when he realized it was him,\u201d Morgan said. \u201cI was weeping along with the rest of the family.\u201d<\/p>\n

The video shows the Husky barking at the man in huge boots and an army uniform. Indus doesn\u2019t appear to identify his dad in all this unusual garb and is intimidated by him.<\/p>\n

However after that daddy drops to his knees to get on the same level with his doggo. Indus immediately recognizes his dad when they\u2019re eye-to-eye.<\/h2>\n
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\u201d That is that?\u201d Morgan asks Indus.<\/p>\n

Indus instantly runs over to embrace his pop. And provides him a big hug and lots of kisses. Then he comes to be over excited and has to run around a bit letting everybody recognize his dad is house.<\/p>\n

He needs to get all that excited power out so he runs back and forth for a bit.<\/h2>\n
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Then it\u2019s right back over to his dad for some even more kisses and hugs and pets. Indus is so excited to see dad, he can\u2019t quit squirming around and jumping up to hug his dad.<\/p>\n

Ekstrom and Indus\u2019 get-together ended up going viral and was picked up by several news organizations. Individuals were just so overwhelmed by all the love and feeling Indus felt for his dad.<\/p>\n

\u201d There\u2019s no question that dogs have extremely specific memories,\u201d Marc Bekoff, writer of \u201cWhy Dogs Hump and Bees Obtain Depressed,\u201d tells Pacific Standard. \u201cThey recognize individuals. There\u2019s a lot wrapped up in that connection of treatment, love, and love.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Pacific Standard reports that dogs tend to have actually varied reactions to when their \u201cperson\u201d comes home from deployment.<\/p>\n

Some run around in circles with exuberance and others will climb or tackle their soldier. In this situation, Indus did both.<\/h2>\n

Canines tend to associate emotions like love, worry, and anger, with feelings provided by humans like what their humans smell, audio, and appear like.<\/p>\n

\u201d They basically evaluate this complex of feelings, which is in fact a individual and that will trigger the emotion,\u201d Stanley Coren, teacher emeritus at the University of British Columbia and author of \u201cThe Knowledge of Dogs,\u201d says.<\/p>\n

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Dogs usually go through a grieving duration when a caretaker leaves them.<\/h2>\n

\u201d It\u2019s a loss\u2013 an unpredictable loss\u2013 because the person can not claim, \u2018I will be back in 2 weeks,\u2019\u201d Bekoff explains. \u201cNobody really knows much about the dog\u2019s memory in terms of when the dog goes into that state of wondering if a individual is returning.\u201d<\/p>\n

However in this case, Indus\u2019 daddy did come back for more enjoyable and adventures. If you wish to see more photos and videos of Indus, have a look at his Instagram page.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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