I think this is in reference to the "he's not even remotely sorry" dog that chew a remote control and act smug about it, which can be seen here:

https://www.reddit.com/r/PunPatrol/comments/mrxh1z/hes_not_even_remotely_sorry_animal_control_unit/

I don't know from where the original image came from.

Guessing the remote is based on a stereo receiver remote.