A tender little dog has listened to her heartbeat and has ended up adopting an orphan goat, which she loves as if it were her real puppy. Although the matter might seem strange, the canine reminds us that, while man moves from reason, they do it from their instincts. And on this occasion, motherhood became a force difficult to control.

Her name is Shadow, a little dog who decided to be the mother of a baby that is not of her species.

The German shepherd with a beautiful white coat feels like the luckiest mommy, even if her little puppy didn’t exactly come out of her womb. It is a little orphan goat that she fell in love with from the first moment and that she is now willing to take care of until the end of her days.

As a sign of this decision, she doesn’t want to leave her side and licks and conscientiously licks her as any dog would do with her defenseless puppies. For Shadow, it is exactly the same in his case.

Besides, the little one seems to be very pleased with the mommy he got.

According to the dog’s owner, Robin Krumm, her pet’s son is specifically a pygmy goat. Shadow met her during the birth and immediately felt the need to take care of him.

Seeing this helpless creature, who also has the same fur as her, but not the same smell, made her immediately attached to him and she didn’t want to leave him abandoned.

It is evident that the little one brought out a deep maternal instinct in the canine.

Since the dog cannot breastfeed him, Robin feeds him with a bottle and, meanwhile, Shadow always tries to be by his side.

Although since she was a little girl the furry one was characterized for being a loving girl, the owner was quite astonished with the infinite demonstrations of love of the premature mother: Shadow usually cuddles, licks and kisses him.

Actions that have undoubtedly amazed the goat who just loves to be with her.

It is true that the goat and the puppy make a strange duo, but it has been love that has united them and that should be the most important thing in a family. Robin decided not to stand in the way and, as long as no major problems arise, the goat will be a domestic goat. That is why they are looking for an appropriate name for Shadow’s little daughter.

The puppy is a masterful mother.

Robin is amazed, but still in awe, as this is the first time she has seen her dog so protective of another animal.

Shadow is usually protective of children and other members of her family, but in the presence of cats or other dogs she used to be defensive. In fact, the beautiful German Shepherd is difficult to control when a neighbor’s pet enters the property.

German shepherds are quite protective dogs and so it was not surprising that Shadow was so territorial, but now everything has changed. And a video that has gone viral on the Internet shows us the transformation of the canine.

“For some reason, the goat thinks Shadow is her mom, and Shadow likes the goat,” says the dog’s owner.

It is clear to Robin that the puppy feels like her mother, and the little pup will probably adapt to the canine life, even though she is a very strange specimen.

The woman doesn’t know what will happen in the future when the goat starts to grow up, but in the meantime she is happy to have this curious family at home and is willing to support her puppy in everything she needs.

If all humans were as loving as Shadow, the world would be a completely different place than it is now!