'Guard dog!' Hoda Kotb 株 a 甘い photo of her 救助(する) pooch watching over 可決する・採択するd daughter Haley Joy, after Meredith Vieira stopped by to 料金d the adorable baby girl

  • The 52-year-old Today show 星/主役にする took to Instagram on Friday morning to 株 a snapshot of her?Cockapoo Blake standing protectively at her daughter's feet
  • The day before, Hoda 地位,任命するd photos of her former Today show co-星/主役にする feeding Haley during her visit on Thursday morning?
  • The two also took a selfie together, and Meredith, 63, 明らかにする/漏らすd on Twitter that she and Hoda 株d egg 挟むs for brunch?
  • Hoda 明らかにする/漏らすd last month that she had 可決する・採択するd Haley Joy, who was born on Valentine's Day, and has since received plenty of visits from Today 同僚s

Hoda Kotb's baby girl Haley Joy has plenty of people looking out for her ― 含むing her mom's beloved 'guard dog' Blake.

The morning after Haley's visit with former Today show 錨,総合司会者 Meredith Vieira, the 52-year-old mom took to Instagram to 株 a 甘い photo of her 救助(する) Cockapoo standing protectively at her daughter's feet.

'Guard dog! Good boy @blakeshelton !!!!' she captioned the image, which sees Haley lying on a mat underneath her activity gym.?

Protective pooch: Hoda took to Instagram last Friday to share a precious photo of her beloved rescue dog Blake watching over Haley

保護の pooch: Hoda Kotb took to Instagram on Friday morning to 株 a precious photo of her beloved 救助(する) dog Blake watching over her 可決する・採択するd daughter Haley Joy

Famous friends: Hoda's former Today show co-star?Meredith Vieira gave Haley a bottle during her visit last Thursday?

Famous friends: Hoda's former Today show co-星/主役にする?Meredith Vieira gave Haley a 瓶/封じ込める during her visit on Thursday?

Hoda famously 改名するd her dog after country 星/主役にする Blake Shelton four years ago, and it looks Blake the dog is already feeling 保護の of the newest 版 to the family.

In the snapshot, Haley is wearing a white polo shirt tucked into gray sweatpants, but her little 直面する is 封鎖するd by one of the stuffed animals hanging by the 動きやすい.

Hoda's pooch is standing perched in 前線 of her feet and looking around the room as if he is her 団体/死体 guard.?

The day before, Hoda 地位,任命するd photos from Meredith's visit, 含むing one of the 新聞記者/雑誌記者 feeding Haley. ?

All smiles: Hoda happily snapped a selfie with Meredith as she fed her daughter?

All smiles: Hoda happily snapped a selfie with Meredith as she fed her daughter?

Close as can be: Meredith revealed on Twitter that Hoda also hooked her up with some breakfast during the friendly visit.

の近くに as can be: Meredith 明らかにする/漏らすd on Twitter that Hoda also 麻薬中毒の her up with some breakfast during the friendly visit.

'My girl @meredithvieira !!!! Didn't think I could love her any more-- then she fed Haley,' Hoda captioned the two images.?

Although Haley's 直面する is pointed away from the camera, it is (疑いを)晴らす that the little girl already has a 十分な 長,率いる of hair.?

Hoda also snapped a selfie with Meredith while she was happily feeding her daughter.?

Too cute: Hoda renamed her dog Blake after Blake Shelton (pictured) four years ago

Too 削減(する): Hoda 改名するd her dog Blake after Blake Shelton (pictured) four years ago

一方/合間, Meredith 明らかにする/漏らすd on Twitter that Hoda also 麻薬中毒の her up with some breakfast during the friendly visit. ??

'Loved finally 会合 Haley Joy and 株ing egg 挟むs with mama @hodakotb! #LoveYouForever xoxo,' she tweeted on Thursday.?

The first-time mom 発表するd the news of her 可決する・採択するd daughter last month by calling into the Today show and 株ing a photo of Haley Joy, who was born on Valentine's Day.?

Hoda and?Joel Schiffman, her boyfriend of more than three years, are raising the little girl together, although his 指名する is not 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる)d on Haley's 採択 papers.

The Today 星/主役にする, who moved in with Joel last year, enjoyed a rare night out on Tuesday to celebrate her beau's 59th birthday.

Hoda happily 株d a photo of them at a restaurant, 提起する/ポーズをとるd in 前線 of his birthday 砂漠 and a couple of martinis, 令状ing:?'Every year gets better -- happy birthday.'

Last week, the new mom 株d her first photo of her boyfriend playing on the 床に打ち倒す with the one-month-old 幼児.

Rare night out: Hoda and Joel celebrated his 59th birthday with dinner and drinks last Tuesday

Rare night out: Hoda and her longtime boyfriend?Joel Schiffman celebrated his 59th birthday with dinner and drinks on Tuesday

Look of love: Earlier this month, Hoda shared a snapshot of Joel playing on the floor with Haley, and she recently revealed that the little girl will call him 'Dad'

Look of love: Last week, Hoda 株d a snapshot of Joel playing on the 床に打ち倒す with her 可決する・採択するd daughter Haley Joy

Hoda captioned the snapshot using two heart emoji, 推定では to 代表する the two 広大な/多数の/重要な loves of her life.?

The heartwarming image sees Joel gazing at Haley with a smile on his 直面する while he lies in 前線 of her. 一方/合間, the newborn looks content on her play mat as she looks 支援する at him.?

Hoda recently opened up about the financier's reaction to her wanting to 可決する・採択する a child and his 現在の 役割 in her daughter's life.

'One of the things in my life I’ve always 手配中の,お尋ね者 was to be a mom,' she told People. 'いつかs in your life, things just don’t work out for whatever 推論する/理由, so you say, "井戸/弁護士席, I wasn’t meant to have that." But it was really hard to come to 条件 with it.'?

Doting mom: The first-time mother revealed last month that she had adopted Haley Joy, who was born on Valentine's Day

Doting mom: The first-time mother 明らかにする/漏らすd last month that she had 可決する・採択するd Haley Joy, who was born on Valentine's Day

Helping hand: Savannah taught her co-star Hoda Kotb how to swaddle her newborn baby, Haley Joy, in March 

Happy days: Hoda's Today show co-星/主役にする Savannah Guthrie taught her how to swaddle the newborn during her visit last week?

Hoda said she 結局 召集(する)d up the courage to tell Joel about her 願望(する) to have baby last year while she was making 手はず/準備 to move in with him.?

'I was afraid to even say it out loud, because then it felt so real,' she 解任するd. 'I said, "Think about it for a day or a week or whatever." And he said, "I don’t need a day. Let’s get this 旅行 going."?

'At that point I blubbered like a baby. It was like the dam burst.'?

Hoda, who worked with a licensed 採択 機関 in New York, explained that she left Joel's 指名する off of the paperwork to 簡単にする the 過程, but she 公式文書,認めるd that 'Haley will call him Dad'.

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