Neil Patrick Harris kisses and comforts his French bulldog Spike after the pup broke his toe’

‘Poor Spike!’ Neil Patrick Harris kisses and comforts his French bulldog after the pup broke his toe


Neil Patrick Harris was seen kissing and comforting his beloved dog Spike after the pup injured himself.

On Friday, the 48-year-old actor shared a video to Instagram in which Spike perched on his lap with one of his legs in a cast.  

‘Spike broke his toe,’ the How I Met Your Mother star revealed as he laid back in a chair for the clip, which he captioned ‘Poor Spike..!’

Sweet: Neil Patrick Harris was seen kissing and comforting his beloved dog Spike after the pup injured himself

Neil continued, ‘He’s in a little cast for four weeks.’

He began kissing the pooch on the chest as the French bulldog rested his paws on the Broadway performer’s shoulders.  

‘I’m sorry, I hope it doesn’t snow,’ the two-time Golden Globe Award winner told Spike.

Poor pup: On Friday, the 48-year-old actor shared a video to Instagram in which Spike perched on his lap with one of his legs in a cast

Poor pup: On Friday, the 48-year-old actor shared a video to Instagram in which Spike perched on his lap with one of his legs in a cast

'Spike broke his toe:' The How I Met Your Mother star laid back in a chair for the clip, which he captioned 'Poor Spike..!'

‘Spike broke his toe:’ The How I Met Your Mother star laid back in a chair for the clip, which he captioned ‘Poor Spike..!’

When Spike turned his head to the side, Neil looked over and said ‘Who’s that?’

The New Mexico native continued kissing Spike and making blowing noises as he buried his face in the pooch’s chest. 

‘You’re like a French horn, a French bulldog horn’, he joked.    

Spike wore a bright yellow cast that had a neon green dog bone pattern on his front left leg.

Great gift: In December, David surprised Neil by gifting him with plush replica versions of Spike, Gidget and Ella for Christmas

Great gift: In December, David surprised Neil by gifting him with plush replica versions of Spike, Gidget and Ella for Christmas

 

Likeness: Neil shared photos of the replicas as well a snap of his real dogs, writing, 'Awesome gift this year: replica stuffed versions of our dogs

Likeness: Neil shared photos of the replicas as well a snap of his real dogs, writing, ‘Awesome gift this year: replica stuffed versions of our dogs

The New Mexico native’s 11-year-old twins had written encouraging messages in a red marker on the cast.

Neil shares son Gideon Scott, and daughter Harper Grace with his husband of seven years, David Burtka, 46.

The whole family: On Christmas, Neil was joined by David, Gideon and Harper along with their dogs in an Instagram video in which the family wished the actor's fans a Merry Christmas.

The whole family: On Christmas, Neil was joined by David, Gideon and Harper along with their dogs in an Instagram video in which the family wished the actor’s fans a Merry Christmas.

In addition to Spike, the family has two other dogs, wire terrier mix Gidget and Golden Retriver Ella.

In December, David surprised Neil by gifting him with plush replica versions of Spike, Gidget and Ella for Christmas.

Neil shared photos of the replicas as well a snap of his real dogs, writing, ‘Awesome gift this year: replica stuffed versions of our dogs.  

‘Bravo @cuddleclones for nailing Gidget, Spike and Ella’s likenesses. Swipe to see their actual visages. Swipe quickly back and forth for a chuckle… (thanks @dbelicious for being so gift smart!).’

On Christmas, Neil was joined by David, Gideon and Harper along with their dogs in an Instagram video in which the family wished the actor’s fans a Merry Christmas. 

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