It’s a fact: dogs crave companionship! It’s ingrained in their nature; they thrive on human connection. The canine in the heartwarming footage above beautifully illustrates this sentiment as he expresses his heartfelt gratitude towards his rescuer.

Sitting eagerly in the passenger seat, the newly adopted pup seizes the opportunity to show his appreciation to his new mom.

As he gently nuzzles his furry face against her arm, the woman’s eyes fill with tears of joy. Moved by the profound connection she shares with her furry friend, she is overcome with emotion, and the pup, sensing her distress, attempts to offer solace.

Witness the touching moment for yourself in the video below.