At first the scene looked funny. Guests smiled, some giggled quietly, thinking the dog was just excited or trying to play.

But within seconds it became clear it wasn’t a game. Buster was pulling the dress with all his strength, digging his paws into the ground, growling, and repeatedly blocking the bride’s path.

The bride tried to keep walking, but the dog literally held her in place, refusing to let go of the fabric. He glanced at the groom, then grabbed the hem again and pulled even harder — and the closer she came to the altar, the more desperate his resistance became.