A woman in Lubbock, Texas, recently shared a video showing the heartwarming bond between a boy and his pet. Paula Williams captured the moment when her son was reunited with his dog Kase, who had been missing for nearly a month. But not to worry, Williams wrote that Kase was well taken care of during his time away from home. “He was found right down the street from our house. A nice family had taken him in and kept him warm and fed,” she said.
In the video, the boy is shown bursting into tears when he realizes his dog is back. “I missed you,” he says.
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The clip was posted to Facebook on Jan. 8 and has since been viewed nearly 4 million times and shared over 65,000 times.
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