{"id":13422,"date":"2024-07-31T22:12:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T20:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=13422"},"modified":"2024-07-31T22:12:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T20:12:23","slug":"a-depressed-rescue-dog-was-so-lonely-becomes-best-friends-with-a-mouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=13422","title":{"rendered":"A depressed rescue dog was so lonely \u2013 becomes best friends with a mouse."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Osiris the dog is a Dutch shepherd who has an unusual relationship with Riff the mouse. Riff was rescued when he was only 4 weeks old and was rehabilitated with a syringe. Since then, Osiris was only kind and friendly to Riffi his family..<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-2-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Osiris himself was saved. He was abandoned in a parking lot when he was just a puppy. These new owners accepted him and gave him shelter. We can see why he likes the other farm animals so much..<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-2-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After all, Osiris has been trained as a therapy dog. He has all the patient and the understanding in the world to help his owner to take care of other animals as well. He is kind of the guardian to them now.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-2-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here is an adorable video of our adorable twins showing love to each other.<\/p>\n<p>And now there is not just one mouse. But Osiris and Riff will always be special to each other..<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Osiris &amp; Riff Supercut - Dog and Rat Best Friends Playing Together\" width=\"820\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DX4W6Ry09aE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The mouse is licking and helping Osiris clean himself. Well, there is not much for Osiris to do anyway since Riff take care of everything. Riff even go inside Osiris\u201d mouth and clean his teeth off. And Osiris doesn\u2019t have a problem with this as well. He just let Riff do his thing.<\/p>\n<p>At first, their owners were reluctant to introduce the two to each other.<\/p>\n<p>For obvious reasons, of course. But when they did, it was no surprise how well Osiris adapted to the small creatures. \u201cHe is the sweetest and most caring dog I have ever met in my life,\u201d said his owner @osirisandriff on Instagram..<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/as546x.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/as546x.jpg 640w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/as546x-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/as546x-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/as546x-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just to add, don\u2019t try to befriend a mouse with your dog right now.<\/p>\n<p>There is a high probability that the dog will eat the mouse. Osiris was a special case. He was a well-trained therapy dog \u200b\u200band their owners also knew what they were doing. That being said, share the story of this amazing duo with your loved ones. Also write your thoughts in the comments section below. We want to hear your ideas. Spread the joy!.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/8.jpg 640w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/8-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"605\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/12.jpg 605w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/12-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/12-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/12-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osiris the dog is a Dutch shepherd who has an unusual relationship with Riff the mouse. Riff was rescued when he was only 4 weeks old and was rehabilitated with a syringe. Since then, Osiris was only kind and friendly to Riffi his family.. Osiris himself was saved. He was abandoned in a parking lot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13422"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13429,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13422\/revisions\/13429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}