when i connected my rig to the model for some reason it looks like my model is parented to the center of the 3d space with...

when i connected my rig to the model for some reason it looks like my model is parented to the center of the 3d space with the dotted lines going from the mid of the dog straight to the center of the 3d workspace. I'm sure i missed something but not sure what it is. Thanks in advance for taking the time to read my question