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Dog Faints from Joy in Emotional Reunion with Owner

Excited dog faints from joy when reunited with owner.
Excited dog faints from joy when reunited with owner. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

After two long years apart, Rebecca Svetina finally came home to her beloved dog, Casey. What happened when they reunited was something no one could have expected. The bond they shared was more powerful than words could ever express, and almost more powerful than what little Casey’s body could take.

Two Years That Felt Like Forever

Owner reunited with her dog.
Owner reunited with her dog. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

Rebecca had to move to Slovenia for work, leaving Casey behind in Pennsylvania. The separation was hard on both of them—two long years without each other felt like forever. Every day, Casey waited by the door, hoping that today would be the day Rebecca came back.

The Pain of Leaving

Owner and dog embrace each other after 2 years apart.
Owner and dog embrace each other after 2 years apart. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

Moving to Slovenia was a huge step for Rebecca’s career, but it came at a personal cost. Leaving Casey behind was one of the hardest things she had ever done. The distance between them wasn’t just physical—it left a Casey-sized hole in her heart.

Dreaming of the Reunion

Emotional reunion between dog and owner.
Emotional reunion between dog and owner. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

During those two years, Rebecca often imagined what their reunion would be like. She thought about how Casey might jump into her arms or bark in excitement. But nothing could have prepared her for the emotional wave that washed over both of them when they were finally together.

An Emotional Homecoming

Dog and owner reunited.
Dog and owner reunited. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

Rebecca Svetina and her dog Casey had always been inseparable. But after two long years apart, when Rebecca finally returned home, she was both overwhelmed and shocked by Casey’s heartwarming reaction. The instant Casey saw her, she ran into Rebecca’s arms, jumping up onto her legs as if trying to get as close as possible. Casey was so excited to see her owner, that her body didn’t know how to respond.

Casey’s Joy Was Too Much to Handle

Owner shocked when dog faints from joy.
Owner shocked when dog faints from joy. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

Finally wrapped in Rebecca’s arms after two long years of waiting, Casey’s little body couldn’t handle all the emotions. She stops jumping up onto Rebecca, her body going still as if in shock. Rebecca continued to shower Casey with affection as she sunk lower to the ground. And then out of nowhere in a dramatic gesture, Casey rolls onto her back, fainting right there in the middle of her excitement.

A Heart-Stopping Moment

Dog faints again.
Dog faints again. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

Rebecca was surprised by Casey’s reaction, laughing through her tears and immediately going to comfort the poor pup. Casey was just as shocked, quickly trying to roll upright and pretend that didn’t just happen. However, Casey’s body wasn’t done with the theatrics. Having just settled upright, Casey fainted again, rolling over to her back with her legs flailing in the air.

Comforting Her Beloved Dog

Owner hugs dog after its faints from joy.
Owner hugs dog after its faints from joy. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

Rebecca came close to Casey, holding her in her arms and whispering soft words of comfort, trying to calm her down. She gently stroked her fur, hoping that the dog could feel just how much she had been missed. In that moment, all the pain of their separation melted away, replaced by pure love.

Family Steps In to Help

Dog, owner and her father hug during reunion.
Dog, owner and her father hug during reunion. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

Rebecca’s father, who had been taking care of Casey while she was away, stepped in to help, picking up little Casey to give her weak body a break. Rebecca went over to continue showering Casey with love and affection. With the three of them, all huddled in a hug, they all shared in the joy of this beautiful moment, coming together as a family overflowing with love for both Casey and Rebecca.

A Visit to the Vet

Owner comforts dog after it faints from joy.
Owner comforts dog after it faints from joy. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

Worried about Casey’s fainting, Rebecca quickly took her to the vet. The vet watched the reunion video and examined Casey carefully. Thankfully, there was nothing wrong—Casey’s fainting was simply because her joy was too overwhelming for her small body to handle.

Making Up for Lost Time

Owner back with her dog, Casey.
Owner back with her dog, Casey. Image by @rebeccasvetina via Instagram.

Since that day, Rebecca and Casey have been making up for all the lost time. They go for long walks, play together, and spend quiet evenings cuddling on the couch. Rebecca is determined to show Casey just how much she loves her, every single day.

A Love That Knows No Bounds

Dog and owner reunited after 2 years.
Dog and owner reunited after 2 years. Screenshot from Dog passes out from overwhelming joy | #CaseyTheDog, Source: YouTube, Uploaded: Roots & Wings | with the Svetinas.

Casey’s story is a testament to the deep, unbreakable bond between pets and their owners. Even after two long years, the love they shared never wavered. It’s the kind of love that stands the test of time and reminds us how powerful a connection can be.

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