Golden Retrievers don’t ask for much. Give them a walk, a familiar route, and a favorite toy, and they’re set. Most days it all runs on routine, the kind you barely notice until something changes.

This family from California noticed it on a normal outing when their dog slowed at one spot and started searching. He circled the grass, checked along the curb, and pawed through leaves with quiet focus.

They tried to move him along, but he kept drifting back, like he’d left something behind. The habit stuck, even on different days and in different weather.

Weeks later, he was still returning to that same place, looking for something that he had seen on one of his previous adventures.

What Is He Looking For?

It was an ordinary day in the yard for Laura Krivisky and her Golden Retriever, Bruc

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