One of the best things about living with dogs is that you never quite know what’s going to set them off. A squeaky toy might sit ignored for weeks, but hold up a piece of broccoli in front of them and suddenly it’s chaos. That unpredictability struck again when a Bernese Mountain Dog came across a slice of lemon in a video and responded with moves that could land him on a dance competition show.
Bernese Mountain Dog brings out dance moves upon seeing lemon in video
Kevin, the Bernese Mountain Dog, recently had his moment of viral fame all because of his reaction to a lemon wedge. In a video posted to Instagram, Kevin is standing in the middle of the living room when he notices the fruit on the floor. Rather than sniff it or back away cautiously, Kevin unexpectedly starts dancing.
With a mix of frantic foot taps and high-energy hops, Kevin’s movements are oddly rhythmic. His paws hit the ground in unison, and he shuffles in place as if the lemon triggered an inner dance switch. The popular TikTok audio “More Passion, More Energy, More Footwork” plays over the video, syncing hilariously with Kevin’s moves and giving the clip the vibe of an impromptu dance challenge.
The comments didn’t hold back, and they nailed it. “That footwork is pure talent,” one person quipped. It was as if Kevin were auditioning for “So You Think You Can Dance: Canine Edition.” Another user confessed, “I get that excited about snacks too.” Someone else heard the entire “Home Alone” chaos soundtrack play out in their head, writing, “All I’m hearing as he’s doing that is the mom screaming his name from HOME ALONE.”
And for those who live for oversized dogs doing ridiculous things, the final verdict was clear: “Seeing giant dogs get so excited over a tiny leaf or toy absolutely cracks me up.” Because honestly, the bigger the dog, the funnier the overreaction.