Last Updated on October 12, 2026 by Fumipets
There’s nothing more heartwarming than witnessing a fur baby being super gentle with a baby. This video captured an adorable Golden Retriever named Cosmo waiting patiently for his turn while his tiny human sibling, a little baby, has a ball. On October 10, the pet parent shared the video on Instagram. The clip has received a lot of attention from viewers since then, garnering more than 2K likes at the time of writing.
Cosmo’s ball obsession meets a gentler approach around his baby brother
A heart-melting video on Instagram showcased a Golden Retriever dog named Cosmo’s ball obsession meeting a gentler approach when his baby brother was around. The video has been melting hearts all over the internet, as people can’t get enough of the fur baby’s patience and gentleness. In the caption of the post, the human parent of the dog wrote, “Notice how cosmo was totally fine with pawing me in the face but knows not to do that to baby brother.”
The Instagram video started by giving a closer look at Cosmo, the Golden Retriever, standing right beside his human baby brother and mom. The mom was tending to the little one, as the fur baby stood right there.
In the meantime, the text written over the clip read, “Watch my ball obsessed golden retriever *attempt* self control while his baby brother plays with a ball.” As the clip went on, viewers could see the dog gently playing with a ball around the baby.
However, when the baby had the ball, the Golden Retriever, Cosmo, waited patiently for his turn to play with it. It was hard work for the fur baby to wait for the ball, but he tried his best to control his urge to play with it for his baby brother.” The video will make anyone smile.
In the comments section of the video, one fan pointed out, “He was so careful with Conrad..(emoji)..but took his frustrations out on you, as in “how dare you give him my ballie!”” “Aweee,” another admirer gushed.
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