A man and a stray dog recently shared a tender moment in the aftermath of the fires that have ravaged the Los Angeles area.
Rick Miller went to check on a friend’s house in Altadena when he saw a creature in desperate need of help, People reported Friday.
The dog was injured, so Miller quickly got to work to show the canine it was no longer alone. He covered the animal in a blanket and worked with other people at the site to get the dog to the Pasadena Humane Society.
“It’s about caring for each other and like everyone needs help right now. Sorry for crying but it’s really emotional seeing my friends lose their houses and people losing their animals and so [we] try to help each other out,” Miller said in video footage from CNN.
The dog appeared to be relieved that help had finally arrived:
“Seeing like all your friends… lose their houses and you know just…
