Adorable Dog Befriends Young Boy with Down Syndrome in the Most Heartwarming Video You’ll Ever See

We hope you have tissues ready for this one. This may be one of the warmest videos you will ever watch. The dog in this video is will not take no for an answer. The dog, whose name is Himalaya, makes it her goal to befriend a young boy named Hernan. Hernan, who is from Buenos Aires, suffers from Down Syndrome. According to comments on Facebook, Hernan's condition causes him to shy away from contact but Himalaya's persistence finally makes Hernan give in and give Himalaya a hug around the 3:10 mark.

With all the tough news we read everyday and government shutdowns and the like, this video made our day and we hope it does the same for you.