<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3QKzfQ_0vgawfwj00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3QKzfQ_0vgawfwj00" width="980" height="653" ><figcaption>Rob Carroll</figcaption></figure><p>Sometimes a <a href="https://thefw.com/tags/dogs/">dog</a> is just going to be a dog when it comes to protecting its humans.</p><p>That also means being cautions of every creature, whether it is real or made of plastic.</p><h2>Glow-In-The-Dark Dog Halloween Decoration</h2><p>Jack is kind of a big deal among dog lovers on Instagram. The 8-year-old labrador retriever lives out his days in Minnesota while his owner shares photos of his adventures with their thousands of followers.</p><p>Even though the Instagram account describes him as a "remote stealer extraordinaire, there's enough evidence in the posts showing he is a very good boy.</p><p>Most photos show Jack in picturesque settings around Minnesota. One recent post, however, showed the dog's more protective side.</p><p>Jack's owner recently purchased a new Halloween decoration from <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Home-Accents-Holiday-2-5-ft-Glow-In-The-Dark-Labrador-24DK00007/328499900">Home Depot.</a> The life-size plastic black lab is decked out in bright white skeleton bones. A white mask circles its eyes.</p><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0ZVACW_0vgawfwj00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0ZVACW_0vgawfwj00" width="1600" height="1067" ><figcaption>Home Depot photo</figcaption></figure><p>In the daylight, the decorative dog is a bit startling. It may be even worse at night when its white skeleton bones glow in the dark.</p><p>But what would Jack think about this uninvited dog showing up at his place?</p><h2>Viral Dog Halloween Decoration Encounter</h2><p>Jack's owner brought the decoration home and placed it in the yard before he could see it.</p><p>"Time to prank the real Labrador," text on the video reads.</p><p>Suddenly, we see Jack come bounding into the frame, barking at the scary skeleton dog. He slowly inches closer and closer until he finally decides to walk up to it for a sniff.</p><p>The skeleton dog is a friend after all.</p><p>The video of Jack's bravery has been viewed thousands of times in recent weeks. He has since posed for photos with his new plastic dog friend.</p></div></body>

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Halloween Decoration Is a Big ‘Nope’ For Adorably Cautious Dog in Viral Video

Sometimes a dog is just going to be a dog when it comes to protecting its humans. That also means being cautions of every creature, whether it is real or made of plastic. Jack is kind of a big deal among dog lovers on Instagram. The 8-year-old labrador retriever lives out his days in Minnesota while his owner shares photos of his adventures with their thousands of followers.