A father lost the hamster of his daughter and his frenetic texts became virals
The texts of Daniel Veerman on the lost hamster of his daughter, Chester, are too pure.
Anyone who has alwaysneat a pet For a friend or family member knows what is a huge responsibility. Your worst fear is that you will lose the beloved creature and cope with the devastation of telling their human what happened. Unfortunately,Daniel Veermanfaces the worst case recently. The father lost his hamster of his daughter and the length he was going to reject the small artist getaway is really comforting.
Veerman, who is 53 years old, started taking care of Chester Hamster during his daughter,Steph Veerman, was absent in college and it was not long before thesmall pet dug right in his heart. "At first, I was not too eager to him," said DanielBuzzfeed News. "When I had it for the first time, it was like a mouse. It would not be my first choice of pet. But then I am attached. And even more because you take care of your daughter . "
Soon, the two had formed a routine. Thesingle I would come back from work and relax with Chester, placing it sometimes in his sweatshirt pocket and sends photos to Steph to show him that he was doing very well. On Sunday, he had put Chester in a hamster bullet and let him make the exercise around his office while he was conscientiously cleaning his cage.
Then, on Sunday, November 24, a disaster struck. "I cleaned the cage ... and came back and he had gone and I had a heart attack," Remember Veerman.
After looking for Chester with a high-power flashlight while screaming his name, he texts his daughter to say that there was an emergency and sobbed as he told him the news on the phone. Steph was relieved to know that no one had died and tried to console his father, who was hysterical at this point.
"She told me it would be good, but I knew she said that just to make me feel better," said Veerman.
Then came thelook and save mission. Google informed Veerman that it was easier to find a lost hamster at night, since they are nocturnal creatures. But he could not bear to wait for a long time.
"I could not stay there all day, I had to go crazy," he said. "So I stared at traps. I re-created his cage in my office, took his toys and treat his toys all around. Entering the water. I thought that if I did not find it at least, it does not would not die because he would have food. "
Veerman widens peanut butter throughout the house in the hope of charging the little guy. He even paid flour on the floor to potentially see the footprints of Chester and at least know that he was still alive.
In the entire event, Veerman continued to frantically text his daughter.
"It's the most absolute of all time," he wrote in a text. "I will never forgive me if he will not come back. Should I continue looking for him or that it will be scared to hide? If I can not find it, I will not work tomorrow so I can continue to watch. "
"Dad, he's just a hamster, I do not blame you at all," she replied. "You should not jump work. You are a lawyer and he is a hamster."
Another great lining? "God is good. I'll trust him."
Oh and, "I know he loves peanut butter. The peanuts. It's a start."
It was a long day of travel in the night, but once the sun sets, Veerman caught Chester "next to a book onPresident Nixon. "
Steph shared some of his texts on Twitter, saying that they "prove how much his father is really pure". They are quickly returned viral and received more than 114,000 retweets since the allocation of November 24th.
Everyone was very here for this version ofTaken: the edition of hamster.
We can all agree that the phrase "You are a lawyer and it's a hamster" should be immortalized in a song.
But what really touches is how veermanLove your foil baby.
Thank God, he and Chester have beengathered-And, judging by the appearance, it never felt as well.
"I am aEmpty nasterNow, and rather than having my children all the time to take care of, Chester is the replacement, "he told Buzzfeed News." I transferred a lot of parenting to the animal. I felt As if I took care of my daughter, so when he disappeared, I panicked. "
Just show that once father, always a father . And for another comforting story about it, check This viral text message is a beautiful reminder to tell your parents that you like them .