Golden Retriever Enforces Strict 9 PM Bedtime for Guests
Growing up, my folks were strict about bedtime. When 9:30 p.m. hit, everything shut down with the force of a government mandate. The lights out, TV off, Nintendo put away, prayers said, adn eyes glued shut, whether sleep was coming or not. As a lifelong night owl, it felt like torture lying there in the dark, tossing around like a rotisserie chicken, hoping sleep would magically happen.
Now, as a chronically tired adult who wishes I’d developed even one healthy sleep habit, I cannot help but laugh and relate when I see someone who takes bedtime more seriously than I ever did. and by someone, I mean a golden retriever.
The bedtime Announcement That Took Over TikTok
In the viral video, this Golden Retriever has decided that the household is done for the night, whether the guests agree or not. The overlay text reads, “my Dog coming to remind our guests that it is indeed 9pm and lights better be out as he has a strict bedtime routine.” With the seriousness of a hotel manager enforcing quiet hours, he