Loki, the rescue dog, stole hearts with his heartwarming gesture of gratitude. Abigail Arellano recently welcomed Loki into her home after adopting him from the Oconee Humane Society in Seneca, South Carolina. As they embarked on the journey to his new abode, something precious happened.
In the passenger seat, Loki extended his paw and gently placed it on Arellano’s hand, holding it tightly throughout the car ride home. Arellano captured this adorable act in a TikTok video, showcasing Loki’s sweet nature. The heart-melting moment quickly went viral, garnering over 7.1 million views and 1.4 million likes.

Arellano has been updating Loki’s newfound fans on his adjustment to his new home. In a recent TikTok post, she shared that Loki is settling in well and is delighted to have found a loving family. Arellano also revealed the backstory of their connection, explaining how she first met Loki while working at the Oconee Humane Society’s vet clinic. Loki, who was initially ill, received the necessary treatment under Arellano’s care as a foster. Their bond grew, leading Arellano to adopt him as soon as he was ready for a forever home.

Arellano expressed her gratitude to the doctors at the Oconee Humane Society’s low-cost vet clinic for saving Loki’s life. Those seeking a loving companion like Loki can find numerous pets available for adoption at the Oconee Humane Society.

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