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Young woman adopts shelter dog: On TikTok, she reveals her first moments in a home

By Zoë Monk Content Writer

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In a heartwarming TikTok video, a young woman shared the touching story of her adoption of a little rescue dog, warming viewers' hearts worldwide.

The emotional footage captures the moment a sweet, abandoned puppy named Maple first arrived at her new home, nestled in the loving arms of her new owner, Jacqueline.

Journey to a new life

The video quickly went viral, amassing over 300,000 views and an outpouring of love and support from the TikTok community.

Maple's journey to her new forever home was no ordinary one. The 3.5-month-old puppy had been rescued from San Antonio, Texas, and then embarked on a remarkable three-day journey to meet her new family. Jacqueline herself drove from Western Massachusetts to complete the heartwarming journey.

Maple's good place

The video reveals Maple's rapid adjustment to her new surroundings, from cuddles with her adoring owner to playful romps in her new garden. Moreover, Maple never has to be worried about being alone as she accompanies Jacqueline to her job as a dental hygienist and science writer, charming patients at the front desk.

Watch Jacqueline's heartwarming first meeting with little Maple:

The heartwarming video has garnered over 35,000 likes and 1,300 comments on TikTok, with users expressing gratitude for Jacqueline's adoption and sharing their joy at witnessing Maple's heartwarming journey to a "good place."

See just how well Maple has settled in to her new home:

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