A dog's way of letting his owner know that he will not eat his food until it has been coated in his favorite broth has left viewers online in stitches.

The Labrador retriever was filmed refusing to eat his meal, until his owner, known online as @brittaa.baker, covered it in a generous serving of chicken broth. The hilarious moment was shared to TikTok on June 20 by the pet's owner, where it has since been viewed more than 722,000 times and liked by more than 61,000 viewers.

Despite this dog's penchant for flavored food, Labrador retrievers are known to be highly trainable and agreeable dogs.

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TikTok users were able to see the male Labrador, who is named Toby, scoff at his bowl of kibble, before looking at his owner with disappointment.

"You're telling me you will not eat your food, unless I make it special," the dog's owner said to his pet. She then set to work on transforming the meal by adding chicken broth to it and heating it up in the microwave. Toby watched on diligently to make sure that his owner was doing everything to his high standards.

Labrador retrievers are renowned for their friendly and outgoing nature, making them one of the most popular dog breeds worldwide. Characterized by their sturdy build, short, dense coat, and expressive eyes, these dogs are highly versatile and excel in various roles, including as family pets, guide dogs, and in search-and-rescue missions.

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Their intelligence and eagerness to please make them highly trainable, while their gentle temperament ensures they are great companions for children and other pets. Labrador retrievers are also known for their love of water and playful demeanor, which endear them to dog lovers everywhere.

TikTok Users React

Viewers online have made their amusement at Toby's picky eating habits known in the comments section. To date, more than 1,300 users have shared their thoughts on the delightful moment, and their own similar experiences under the post.

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"I'm over here wondering how you put a metal bowl in the microwave," one viewer, @maramara5618, posted.

Another, @wobblycatkiki, commented: "That foot tap meant she means business!"

"Mine requires freshly scrambled eggs on their kibble or she won't eat it," a third user, @justbrowsingintx, shared. "I created a monster."

"My boy requires I hand feed him one piece of kibble at a time," one viewer, @lizzieinaznow, added.

Another, @halj40, wrote: "Morse code for make special dinner."

"Nooooooo he will never eat non-special food again," another, @scatter_plot, posted.

"My dog is exact same way," @melr1122 commented.

The post had been captioned: "What have I done, this dog is so spoiled."

Newsweek reached out to @brittaa.baker for more information via TikTok.

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