New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has won praise on social media after sharing a touching video featuring his pet dog Noorie, accompanied by a message advocating compassion and respect for animals.
The video, posted on his social media platforms, shows Gandhi spending quality time with Noorie while speaking about the bond between humans and animals. The clip has quickly gained traction online, with many users appreciating its simple yet meaningful message.
“We don’t own them”
In the video, Rahul Gandhi says, “We don’t own them. They are on this planet with us,” stressing that animals are companions who deserve love, care and dignity rather than being treated as possessions.
His remarks struck a chord with animal lovers and pet owners, with many describing the message as a timely reminder of the importance of kindness towards all living beings.
Noorie remains a social media favourite
Noorie, a Jack Russell Terrier, has become a familiar face on Rahul Gandhi’s social media since he brought the puppy home as a surprise gift for his mother, Sonia Gandhi, in 2023. Over the years, the playful pet has frequently appeared in family moments shared online, earning affection from followers.
The latest video has once again placed Noorie in the spotlight, with many users praising the warm interaction between the Congress leader and his pet.
Video receives positive response
The clip has garnered thousands of views, likes and comments across social media platforms. Many users applauded Gandhi’s message promoting responsible pet ownership and animal welfare, while others said it served as a gentle reminder that pets should be treated as members of the family.
The viral video has also reignited conversations on compassion towards animals and the growing awareness around responsible pet care.