A lost dog and his owner put on their own kind of “fireworks” show for the staff at the City of Jackson Animal Shelter in Mississippi when the two were reunited just before the Fourth of July holiday in the United States.
The animal shelter shared a heartwarming video on Facebook of the pair reuniting and wrote:
“Want to see our favorite kind of fireworks? They are called the ‘dog missing for over two weeks reunited with owner at the City of Jackson Animal Shelter fireworks celebration’. Take a look at the video and enjoy the sheer delight and love between family members reunited. Happy and safe Fourth of July to everyone!!”
We have a hard time telling who is happier, can you?
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