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Shiba Diva's dog-hug clip adds a trampoline to the tackle

Credited to hugothemalamute, the compilation follows a puppy lesson that becomes a full-grown, two-dog routine.

Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 364,059 views a day, 10 times a normal first day on this channel (34,677).

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"Good hug!" the owner tells his puppy as it learns to jump up to greet him. The complication comes when that puppy grows into a Malamute and keeps bringing the same enthusiasm, with rather more dog behind it.

Shiba Diva's narrated compilation shows Hugo repeatedly running into his owner and taking him to the ground, across different seasons and settings. These are clips shared by Shiba Diva, not the channel's own dog-training adventures; the upload credits hugothemalamute.

Then a golden retriever puppy arrives and watches the routine. Before long, the second dog is tackling the owner too, eventually using a mini trampoline as a launchpad. A request for a hug has acquired equipment.

The Short reached about 277,000 views in its first 14 hours, putting it on course for roughly ten times Shiba Diva's usual first-day audience for Shorts. The comments are busy with wrestling references, including Randy Orton and WrestleMania, while other viewers single out the trampoline. One practical question also appears beneath the compilation: where to find the original creator's channel.

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The facts
Channel
Shiba Diva
Subscribers
643,000
Channel views, last 7 days
2,713,181
Channel views, pace per day
784,135 (on a normal day: 450,087)
Video published
November 8, 2026
Video views so far
277,322 (less than a day online)
Video views, pace per day
364,059

The numbers

The dog-hug compilation is drawing a much faster audience than Shiba Diva's usual Short, with an unusually busy comment section too.

the video's first day
usual first day here
34,677
this video
364,059
subscribers
643,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
1,551,954,743
views per day
784,135
typical day: 450,087
the video
views
277,322
likes
9,158
comments
91
days online
1
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
Smirk
663,000
Vellero
659,000
Shiba Diva
643,000
As of November 9, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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