Stike a paws! Moment cheeky black Labrador photobombs family photo by propping his paw around his owner and sticking his tongue out at the camera
- Helen Mara, 51, and Kevin Wyatt, 54, took a picture together at a pub in Somerset
- Their cheeky two-year-old black Labrador, Maverick, jumped into the shot
- He struck a pose with his paw over Kevin and stuck his tongue out as if smiling
This adorable two-year-old black Labrador, Maverick, photobombed his family picture with the perfect pose, putting his paw around his owner and sticking his tongue out at the camera – just like a human.
Helen Mara, 51, was visiting a pub with her partner Kevin Wyatt and her sister Julie, 54, in Yeovil, Somerset, on June 26, taking two-year-old dog Maverick along for the trip.
She happily sipped her wine while posing for a picture with Kevin, 54, but just before the snap was taken, cheeky Maverick propped his paw over his ‘dad’, sticking his tongue out as if smiling next to them.
Helen Mara, 51, and Kevin Wyatt, 54, were taking a picture together at a pub in Yeovil, Somerset when their cheeky black Labrador, Maverick, jumped into the shot
She claims the ‘perfect family photo’ will now be printed on a canvas to hang up proudly at home, with social media users branding it the ‘best photobomb they’ve ever seen’.
Helen, from Evercreech, Somerset, who works as a paramedic in the ambulance service, said: ‘He is Maverick by name, maverick by nature.
‘It was a perfect family photo. It’s hilarious. He was licking his dad and it was a sheer fluke.
‘It’s funny how he’s got his arm around Kevin. He was photobombing the picture.
His owners were amazed at how human-like the adorable two-year-old dog’s (pictured) pose was, draping his paw over Kevin and sticking his tongue out as if he was smiling
Helen (pictured left), who works as a paramedic, said she shared the picture on Facebook and it received more than 1,000 likes with people saying it’s the best photobomb they’ve ever seen
‘He’s always getting up to mischief. Mad Mav is his nickname. He’s well-known in the village.
‘I’m going to get the photo printed and frame it or put it on a canvas.’
Helen has now shared the snap on her work’s Facebook page to make its followers laugh.
Helen said: ‘It was my first catch-up with my sister, we went to the pub and her partner was taking a picture. It was the first time we’d all been out since the second lockdown.
She revealed that they plan to frame the funny shot for their home and said their dog, whose nickname is Mad Mav is always getting up to mischief (Pictured: Kevin and Maverick)
‘It was the perfect evening. My sister’s partner said “let’s get a photo of you and Kev”.
‘Mav just photobombed us. He jumped up.
‘I’ve shared it with all my friends. I’m in the ambulance service and I shared it on our Facebook page. It gives everyone a giggle.
‘I put it on a Facebook group and it’s surprised me. It’s had well over 1,000 likes and there’s over 90 comments saying it’s the best photobomb they’ve ever seen.’