We Nearly Gave Away Our Golden Retriever Because He Barked at the Nanny — But Then I Checked the Camera Footage and Was Stunned

The guilt was killing me, but my daughter’s safety came first.

Then, last Friday night, Rose and I went out for a quick dinner — our first in months. Claire was watching Zoey. Everything seemed fine… until my phone rang.

Claire was panicked:
“BEAU TRIED TO ATTACK ME! HE WENT CRAZY WHEN I PICKED UP ZOEY!“

We rushed home. Claire sat shaking in the living room chair, holding Zoey. I knew Beau was acting off, but this?

I headed straight to the hallway closet — where we keep the security system monitor. I had to know what really happened.

I pulled up the footage from the living room camera.

And what I saw made my blood run cold.

I pulled up the footage from the living room camera.

And what I saw made my blood run cold.

Claire was pacing with Zoey in her arms, humming softly. Beau sat near the crib, tense but calm.

Then, she looked at her phone, checked something, and — this part made me freeze — she picked up a pillow from the couch and gently placed it over Zoey’s face.

Beau was across the room. But in a flash, he leapt.