Heartbreaking, Loyal pet dog ‘waits on a bridge for four days after watching his owner kill himself by jumping into river’

Heartbreaking , A Loyal dog waiting on a bridge for its owner four days after they took their own life.

The loyal pooch was sitting on a pavement by the Yangtze Bridge in Wuhan, China. where its owner reportedly took their life

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The photos were initially taken by a resident, known by his surname Xu, after he saw the pet dog waiting on the bridge, according to Chutian Metropolis Newspaper.

He posted the images to social media, explaining he had hoped to adopt the pet but it ended up running away.

Du Fan, director of Wuhan Small Animal Protection Association, saw Mr Xu’s post and started to look for the animal with local volunteers. 

Mr Du told the press that the dog followed its owner to the Yangtze Bridge on the evening of May 30.

‘We asked the bridge officers to check what exactly happened. It was really dark, [we] couldn’t see much on the surveillance footage,’ Mr Du told Pear Video on Sunday. 

Mr Du said that his volunteers are now trying to track down the faithful animal’s whereabouts. He also pledged anyone to come forward if they had seen the animal.

‘We still hope to find a new owner for the dog,’ Mr Du said.

‘We think it’s too sad for such a loyal dog to stray on the streets.’

The pooch’s devotion has brought thousands of people to tears on Chinese social media.

One commenter wrote: ‘Omg this makes me teared up. Guys, please cherish your life and remember there are a lot people who love you.’

Another wrote: ‘Hope they can find the dog soon so it doesn’t have to stray anymore. Find a good family who would treat it well!’ 

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