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Homeless Dog Hugs News Reporter And Doesn’t Let Go Until Adopted

By: Dee Michaels
Dee Michaels is a passionate and accomplished writer, renowned for his heartwarming and engaging stories on IHeartDogs.com.Read more
| March 5, 2025

While covering a story at an animal shelter, a news reporter expected to report on rescues—but what he didn’t expect was to become part of one.

As he walked through the shelter, one special pup locked eyes with him and made her choice. Without hesitation, she trotted up to him, wrapped her paws around his leg, and refused to let go. It was as if she knew this was her one chance for a forever home.

The reporter tried to continue his work, but the determined dog had other plans. Her gentle grip and unwavering affection left him with only one option—to take her home. In a beautiful twist of fate, this wasn’t just a story about dog adoptions—it became his own adoption story, proving that sometimes, we don’t choose the dog—the dog chooses us.

Source (Screenshot) credit: Manikandan S – YouTube

 

There was just something about this man that drew the dog in and let her know he was the perfect companion for her.

 

Source (Screenshot) credit: Manikandan S – YouTube

 

The reporter was taken aback by this emotional hug but felt the love and returned the favor with a hug of his own. These two were meant to be together, and it couldn’t be denied. The man adopted the dog for a happy ever after!

 

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