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A viral clip of a man building his dog a house, shared on TikTok by his daughter under the username @Kaitlynwitthar35, has melted hearts everywhere.

The video begins with the man taking precise measurements, determined to create the perfect private space for his beloved golden retriever, Bentley. The chosen location for this unique project? The closet underneath the stairs. As the footage unfolds, viewers witness the dad’s impressive commitment to crafting Bentley’s dream home.

The caption accompanying the video sets the tone: “Pov: my dad thinks our dog needs his own house so he attempts to turn the downstairs closet into one…” This simple statement encapsulates the entire DIY journey, filled with love and creativity.

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Throughout the clip, the dad can be seen hard at work, making a hole in the wall to connect Bentley’s new retreat to the rest of the house. Meanwhile, Bentley looks on with curiosity as his human transforms the space.

The amazing video quickly gained traction on social media, capturing the hearts of viewers across TikTok. To date, it has amassed over 25.7 million views and 2.4 million likes on the platform, a testament to the universal appeal of the father’s dedication and the irresistible charm of Bentley’s new home.

We encourage everyone thinking of getting a pet to adopt instead of shop. Read more resources about adopting animals on One Green Planet, including 7 Reasons to Adopt Your Next Furry Best Friend5 Reasons Why Everyone Should Adopt a Pet, and These Heartwarming Before and After Pictures of Adopted Rescue Animals Will Make Your Day! Read tips for pet adoptions and what to consider before adopting an animal. We recommend using these apps to find shelter dogs near you!

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