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Golden retriever dog
The gist
A San Diego family's golden retriever brought toys to a home intruder instead of guarding.
The clip's mix of scary and wholesome made the dog a viral anti-guard-dog.
How it unfolded
- Sep 5, 2026Home security video shows Nash, a 90-pound golden retriever, approaching an intruder and repeatedly bringing him toys during a break-in at a San Diego family's home.
- Sep 16, 2026The New York Post reports the intruder allegedly entered Dante Rowley's home near 20th and J streets using a ladder to reach an open second-story window and napped during roughly 30 minutes inside.
- Sep 16, 2026The Los Angeles Times reports the man was arrested about an hour later, according to video; San Diego police did not respond to questions from The Times.