chaewon dog video backlash
chaewon dog video backlash

In the clip shared on August 20, Chaewon of LE SSERAFIM is seen lying on the floor while Shiro affectionately licks her face, including her lips. While the duo’s bond had previously captured fans’ hearts, this particular video provoked strong reactions. Many viewers were taken aback by the intimate interaction some even describing it as “gross” or suggesting it resembled a “make‑out session” with a dog.

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Social media users voiced their discomfort in blunt terms. On Twitter, many quickly labeled it “not sanitary” and “disturbing.”

  • “This is actually so weird and disgusting.”
  • “That video of Chaewon & her dog is FOUL … touching tongues at one point, for a whole 20 seconds … a whole make‑out session with a f***ing dog.”

The discussion even spilled over onto Reddit, where opinions were similarly mixed—some users calling the clip unhygienic or unsettling, while others found the outrage overblown.

  • “From scrolling on Twitter these are the 2 major reactions, google how to be a dog and ew brother ew what’s that.”
  • “The only disappointment I’ve ever suffered from Chaewon. Dogs be licking their balls and butts all day.”
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There has been no official response from Chaewon or her agency regarding the controversy. As the debate continues, this incident highlights how something intended as a personal and affectionate moment can quickly become a point of cultural contention online.

Sources: koreaboo