The dog did not leave his owner's side when she gave birth.
After accompanying the mother through painful contractions, the dog Ryder took over looking after the baby.
As a birth photographer, Kristin Waner has the opportunity to witness the extraordinary things that happen when mothers give birth. Among the Brooke family's stories, one in particular has been told over and over again: their dog named Ryder.Ryder never left his mother's side, accompanying her through the pain of labor and then lying still obediently "watching over" the newborn baby...
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When photographer Kristin arrived at Brooke's house, she was experiencing labor contractions. Ryder was in Brooke's room, as if to "check in" to see if the mother was okay. |
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It continued to follow Brooke out. |
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The dog followed every move the mother made very closely. Sometimes, he even jumped onto the bed to observe what was happening. |
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Ryder remained quiet inside the delivery room and let his mother caress and cuddle him. |
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Ryder the dog's eyes as he stands in the corner of the sofa and watches the mother about to give birth. |
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Ryder clung to the edge of the inflatable pool as he kissed his mother in encouragement. |
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Lying around waiting... |
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Then stop to observe when you hear the baby's first cry. |
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Like the other members of the family, Ryder the dog also stretched his head towards the baby. |
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Ryder is next to the newborn baby. |
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