The reason that the father suggest for Ignacio's crying is his dead mother as he believed that the memory of his mother would make him realize all the bad things he has done in his life.
This indicate that the father was overly sentimental towards the end of the story when Ignacio was seconds away from death and although Ignacio was a criminal, as a father, he still believed that his son could improve and realize his mistakes. It also shows his unconditional love towards his son.
“No oyes ladrar los perros” written by Juan Rulfo is Spanish short story which portrays the relationship between a father and his son. This story presents an emotional sketch of how a father tries to save the life of his injured son by carrying him on his back to a doctor in the neighboring town.
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