They say you should never leave a man behind - and the saying rings true for this determined doggy duo.
Brave dog siblings Charlie and Esme battled their biggest fear - the vacuum cleaner - to save their favourite puppy teddy from potential destruction.
In the viral video, which has been viewed more than 6.7 million times online, the shih tzu terrier mixes can be seen dragging their stuffed toy to safety under the bed.
