As Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins was doing a live TV interview, his Bernese Mountain Puppy, Misneach, was vying for his attention:

Super cute. Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins gives a TV interview while his Bernese Mountain Dog puppy, Misneach, vies for his attention. pic.twitter.com/cy6d7rYlwJ

— Barry Malone (@malonebarry) May 3, 2021

Even after the interview, Misneach still wanted some loves:

Footage of puppy Misneach trying to get President Michael D Higgins to pay attention to him during an interview with RTÉ has been viewed hundreds of thousands of times on social media. Here's @PresidentIRL walking with his dogs after the interview | More: https://t.co/PYk84QyL29 pic.twitter.com/3tTNnJE7GM

— RTÉ News (@rtenews) May 4, 2021

I don't know about you, but I find it completely refreshing after seeing four years of the former First Dog, Donald Trump, Jr., trying to get some attention from his father.

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