In every litter, there’s often that one puppy who stays quiet, sitting back, watching, appearing almost reserved. Many people assume that’s the “chill” one, the safe bet, the pup who might handle life calmly.

Couples often get drawn to that puppy because it seems gentle, low-key, not a whirlwind. It’s a choice made with comfort and hope.

But sometimes, what you think you see isn’t what you get. Traits shift when home becomes familiar, and personalities unfold in unexpected ways.

By the time this couple from New York realized their “calm” pup was not what they expected, their days had already changed in ways they never anticipated.

Well, That Was Unexpected

When Kara and her fiancé, Dave, first took in their new golden retriever, Cheddar, it was a very big day for them.

Everything was

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