However, suspecting that their usually obedient dog might not be following the rules when they were away, this owner set up a camera to film what went on behind closed doors.
Whilst they were at work, the dog is seen assessing the situation to make sure he definitely is alone.
Once he realises he's got the place to himself, the dog launches himself onto the bed and starts writhing around, ecstatic that he's finally allowed to roll around on the soft sheets.
The happiness is written all over his face as he bounces around the room, whilst the cat looks on, unimpressed.
Watch the dogs joyful spree below: